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So Poverty, with fierce envenom'd Spleen,
Racks her foul Thoughts to multiply Annoy;
Deals out commission'd Plagues from her Demean,
Some to torment, and Others to destroy:
The licens'd Ills their Regent's Hests obey;
Haste to their Charge, and make the World their Prey.
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