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PRODUCTION 



Sect. XIX. 8. 



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progrefs of their decompofit 



d that all thofe folid parts of 



be 



th have been thus fabricated from their fimpler elements by veo-e- 

 ble and by animal life, and have given pleafure to thofe organized 



o 



which formed them 



the time of their produd 



We hence acquire this fubllme a.i^d interefting id 



mar 



fand 



;a ; that all the 

 mountains in the world, and all the ftrata of clay, coal, 



d 



iron, which are incumbent on th 



em 



Mo 



MENTS OF THE PAST FELICITY OF ORGANIZED NATURE ! 



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CONSEQ.UENTLY OF THE BENEVOLENCE OF THE DeITY ! 



AND 



VIII. The Cultivation of Br oc oil. 



Tranllated in part from an elegant Latin poem of Edward Tighe, Eft[ 



There are of learned tafte, who ftill prefer 

 Cos-lettuce, tarragon, and cucumber ; 

 There are, who ftill with equal praifes yoke 

 Young peas, afparagus, and artichoke ; 

 Beaux there are ftill with lamb and fpinach nurs'd 

 And clowns eat beans and bacon, till they burft. 



This boon I afk of Fate, where'er I dine, 

 O, be the Proteus-form of cabbage mine! 

 Cale, colewort, cauliflower, or foft and cl 

 If Brocoli delight thy nicer ear, 



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Mufe ! the culture and the name 



In verfe immortal to the rolls of Fame. 



When the bright Bull afcending firft adorns 

 The Spring's fair forehead with his aolden horns 



fVhen the bright Bull, 1 9th of April. 



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