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[nb: cut off words pulled from alternate, published copy of this poem]

Epigram

When Pluto was told, that old Gripus was dying Who thro life, ev'ry villainous course had been trying, But to cheat the Infernals, had left all his store [To] four friends, in trust, for the use of the poor, [He] may (says old Pluto) do so if he Please : - [If] I lose my friend Gripe, I shall have the trustees.