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The Chace

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The Chace (1735)
by William Somervile

'The Chace', a poem about hunting, was first published in 1735 in a quarto edition including an engraved frontispiece. This transcription is of an octavo edition (2nd?) published later the same year.

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THE

CHACE.

A

POEM.


BY
William Somervile, Esq;


Nec tibi cura Canum fuerit postrema.
Virg. Georg. III.
Romanis solenne viris opus, utile famæ,
Vitæque, & membris.
Hor. Ep. xviii, Lib. i.


LONDON,

Printed for G. Hawkins, and sold by T. Cooper
at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row.

MDCCXXXV.


This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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