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DEDICATION.
of Tasso, by intoducing his Amyntas in an English dress to one, who in reading a great poet, catches all that ethereal warmth which gives birth to his ideas.
I am,
My Lord,
With the greatest respect,
Your LORDSHIP's
Most faithful,
And obedient servant,
London,
Jan. 15, 1770.
PERCIVAL STOCKDALE.