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Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon - Hail mighty...
Hail mighty Maro! may that sacred name Kindle my breast with thy celestial flame; Sublime ideas and apt words infuse, The Muse instruct my voice, and thou inspire the Muse! (Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon)

Hail mighty Maro! may that sacred name Kindle my breast with thy celestial flame; Sublime ideas and apt words infuse, The Muse instruct my voice, and thou inspire the Muse!

Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon

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