Comus, a Maske (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This Poem, which receiv'd its first occasion of birth from your selfe, and others of your noble familie, and much honour from your own Person in the per formance, now returns againe to make a finall dedi cation of it selfe to you. Although not openly ao knowledg'd by the Author, yet it is a legitimate off spring, solovely, and so much desired, that the often copying of it hath tir'd my pen to give my several] friends satisfaction, and brought me to a necessitie of producing it to the public]: view; and now to offer it up in all rightful] devotion to those faire hopes, and rare Endowments of your much g Youth, which give a full assurance, to that know you, of a future excellence Live sweet Lord to be the honour of your Name, and receive this as your owue, from the hands of him, who hath by many favours beene long oblig'd to your most honour' d Parents.

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