XLI
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ot here this year have true men known,Not here this year may true men know,That brand of shame-compelling woeWhich bids but brave men shrink or groanAnd lays but honour low.
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— John Milton
Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15
Afford a present to the Infant God?
Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,
To welcome him to this his new abode,
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