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PETER BELL.
Prologue.
Breath fail'd me as I spake—but soon
With lips, no doubt, and visage pale,
And sore too from a shght contusion,
Did I, to cover my confusion,
Begin the promised Tale.
Breath fail'd me as I spake—but soon
With lips, no doubt, and visage pale,
And sore too from a shght contusion,
Did I, to cover my confusion,
Begin the promised Tale.