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ANNUAL REGISTER, 1792. 
Pert Master Bobby. too, released from:school, 
Hectors at Home, and early:learnsto rule: | dary 
The splendid stud; relinquish'd'by his sire, ¥ 
In grand display awaits the:youthful quite: tlota ot 
Andiwhile to Cambridge he should studious steer, — "i 
Newmarkét's course-arrests his'gay career< © 
There he, long odds, short bets, pass dice, all. sachin 
Sticks to the Greeks, and disregards the Latin.. i 
Flown up totown, our fierce-cock’d  captious: peri 
Drives to the play, and quarrels'in the lobby: 
“ Sir, you're a scoundrel !””—* Damme, Sir, youlies 
“ Sir, here's my:card, for damme, Tam." 
Thus is the boy intent to ape the man; 
A puff of discord, anda flash in pan.— " 
In marry’d life, resolving edolr to drives) 2 od on 
A sweet contention keeps the flame alive: dando 
** T know my province.”"—* So dol, my lady? dha 
“¢ You'll prove my torment.” =“ You've: prov’d ‘mine already. , 
“ Fo guard my rights, my Lord, I must endeavour—- 
“* You’re always out.”—* And you are out for ever? — 
“« Then both I'trustiare happy, sposo'caro— ey 
(with ironical tenderness) Mad 
*¢ You throw at hazard, and | punt at Pharo.” 
Each have their object—so resentment smother— 
Hold \outthe clive branch, or wear another. 
Suffice this raillery—enough to prove 
Our noblest conquest is our own self-love. | 
The author who to-night has greatly dar’d’ 
To brave the issue of your high award, 
Though old the legend whence his scenes be: avenil | 
Humbly presumes the inference may be new! ! 
Should then'the efforts of bis untaught muse, 
By just, tho’ small desert, his flights excuse,’ 
Let him enjoy, for all’bis anxions toils,! 
.That bright reward—the triumph ‘of Anat ‘smiles: 
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ISOLERO FOILED AND: NEARLY’ KILLED BY BAYARDO. 
Description of the Battle between Rinaldo and Bayardo, who is at last 
conquered and tamed by. Rinaldo. ~ From Houle’s Tela, : 
ND lo! ‘the courser comes! with spurning. heel. 
- He'strikes, and bounds in many an airy wheel ; 
Kach nervous limb he shakes, erects his ears, arn 
From his wide nostril fiery smoke appears : ) ae 
He heeds nor trees nor rocks that cross his way, é 
But breaks through all with unresisted sway :- 
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