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LINES CONTRIBUTED TO HAWKESWORTH'S 'THE RIVAL' by SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784)

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First Line: THY MIND WHICH VOLUNTARY DOUBTS MOLEST
Last Line: ASKS BUT ITS OWN PERMISSION TO BE BLEST.

Thy mind which Voluntary doubts molest
Asks but its own permission to be blest.



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