To Carthy (Epigram Against Carthy)
On his sending about specimens to force people to subscribe to his Longinus. Thus vagrant beggars, to extort By charity a mean support, Their sores and putrid ulcers show, And shock our sense till we bestow. TO CARTHY (Epigram Against Carthy) On his accusing Mr. Dunkin for not publishing his book of Poems. How different from thine is Dunkin's lot! Thou'rt curst for publishing, and he for not.
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