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High mounting, on the summit fix:There bound thy view, wide-spread, nor vainly tryFarther to stretch the prospect of thine eye:Be, then, thy glorious lot to tread sublime,With steady steps, the measur'd trail of time: 205Be mine, with the prize-bearing worthies to mix,In Greece, throughout the learned throng,Proclaim'd unrival'd in my song.

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