xcvi TO THE READER. 



More praise is due ; for 'tis both positive 

 And truth, which once was interrogative, 

 And utter'd by the poet then in jest, 

 Et piscatorem piscis amare potest. 



Ch. Harvie, Mr. of Arts.* 



* Supposed to be Christopher Harvie., for whom see Athen. O.von., vol. 

 i., 267, e/ ride infra, lOo. 



