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in ruin wife ; Sages of havoc ; devaluation's feers ;, . J^y/ ProfefTors of deftru&ion ! Yonder, lo ! At work mechanic Wit ! by whom weak man His might extends, and finds in knowledge pow'r ! The cuiious labour fee ! Is it to aid Benignant maivufaaure ? to uplift, Commerce, aloft in air thy ponderous wealth^, ^, Lend new convenience, new delight to life? ^ j Plane to yet fmoother floor its level walks, And plant along them flow'rs of lovelier glow r Dire, dire reverfe ! Fall'n Ingenuity, Degene...rate from her native, beauteous fpherc. CIVILISED WAR. On tragic engines her loft genius fpemls And, cruelly acute, purfues alone Difcoveries of death ! Diftrafted Art, -' Whofe lovely office 'tis to emulate Nature in bounties and in fmiles alone, With her feverities perverfely vies ! Storms (he invents ! inclemencies contrives ! And teaches Weaknefs to be terrible. Tremendous mimic of the tempeft, raan Copies th' artillery of angry Jove, Around him artful clouds and darknefs rolls, To thunder learns, to forge and fling his bolts, While thoufands at a ftroke his lightnings rive, And blafted towns before his flaflies fink !
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