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As if fecure of all Beholders' hearts, 

 Neglecting Ihe might take them. 



The metaphoric fliooting which fuc- 

 eceds to acclamations for the fair-one's vic- 

 tory, had perhaps better have been omitted. 

 " Beau after beau," founds equivocally to 

 the ear, in a fcene thronged with bows and 

 arrows ; befides, beau is in itfelf an effemi- 

 nate and unchara&eriftic title for a number 

 of young men in the uniform of Wood- 

 men, and in manly fport with a weapon, 

 dignified by it's- ancientry, and by which 

 Britons of old not only flew the wild boar 

 and the flag, but repelled their foes when 

 warriors cried aloud in the battle, 



Draw, Archers, draw your arrows to the head! 



There is alfo fornewhat too much fplendor 

 in the departure of the Conquerefs, for why 

 Ihould her vehicle be wreathed? A filver 

 arrow, and not a garland, is the coftume of 

 archery reward. However, the final couplet 



is 



