At Bases of the Trees—
The far Theatricals of Day
Exhibiting—to These—
‘Twas Universe—that did applaud—
While Chiefest—of the Crowd—
Enabled by his Royal Dress—
Myself distinguished God—
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Deformed Men—ponder Grace—Bright fires—the Blanketless—The Lost—Day’s face—The Blind—esteem it beEnough Estate—to see—The Captive—strangles new—For deeming—Beggars—play—To lack—enamor Thee—Tho’ the Divinity—Be onlyMe—
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