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Poems (Botta)/Epigram

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New York: G. P. Putnam and Company, page 189

EPIGRAM.


A draught from Helicon could once inspire
The bard to wing in song his loftiest flight;
But poets of these later times require
A draft from Wall Street, payable at sight.