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    From the Oxford [Sausage?]

By fr Bacon who wrote in 1763 the following lines on the Bust of Milton [illegible] the Gadens of [illegible] Harcont at Neisnham -------------

         "Could Milton be [restored?] to sight,
  Me might, at Good Lord Hancouths Cost,
          See here with enquisite delight
          The [Paradise] His Adam [illegible]"
                   [7 flourishes]
Epitath on a Lawyer
        __  __   __   ______
            
   Hie [jacet?] [Jacotres?] [Slaw?]

who forty years followed the Law

            when he dyed
            the Devil Cry'd

John give us your [paw?]."

 [8 flourishes]

                   In claudum Poetam

Xuam bene con veriunt interse cammen [illegible

     Claudicit hoc numero Claudicat ille pede

How well the author and His lines [illegible]! Tame are his numbers & a cripple He.

                                                 W.H.K.