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On Elphinstone's Translation of Martial's Epigrams

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Title:     On Elphinstone's Translation of Martial's Epigrams
Author: Robert Burns [More Titles by Burns]

O Thou whom Poetry abhors,
Whom Prose has turned out of doors,
Heard'st thou yon groan?--proceed no further,
'Twas laurel'd Martial calling murther.








[The end]
William Cullen Bryant's poem: On Elphinstone's Translation of Martial's Epigrams"

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