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The haughty Sultan & the Gallic King
The haughty Sultan & the Gallic King
Deny there is, or can be such a thing.
Deny there is, or can be such a thing.
E'en God himself wha all things sees this cannot see
E'en God himself who all things sees this cannot see
To say he does, or can is blasphemy.
To say he does, or can is blasphemy.


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May often prove a kind one
May often prove a kind one
It may sometimes with Joy be heard
It may sometimes with Joy be heard
With tears 'twill oftimes blind one.
With Tears 'twill oftimes blind one.


[answer] farewell
[answer] farewell

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My first gives misers great repute My next will please both man and brute My third will move your nimble feet Come guess me and you'll find me sweet

[answer] Bagpipe


My first and second make combined The pleasures of a Soul refined But should my second take my first away My soul would suffer no decay.

[answer] Friendship]


There is a thing which oft the vulgar see Walk, abd converse with most familiarity E'en Kings & Princes tho' they seldom meet it Yet when they do with great respect treat it The haughty Sultan & the Gallic King Deny there is, or can be such a thing. E'en God himself who all things sees this cannot see To say he does, or can is blasphemy.

[answer] equal


My first is either good or bat May please or may offend you My secon'd when in thirsty mood May often times befriend you My whole tho' call'd a cruel word May often prove a kind one It may sometimes with Joy be heard With Tears 'twill oftimes blind one.

[answer] farewell