Excerpt from The Naval Chronicle, Vol. 7
In our Poetical Department will be found two or three original pieces of considerable merit, together with selections from the productions of celebrated poets, either directly applicable, or nearly appropriate to the object of our Work. Many of these will be perused with pleasure by the reader of taste.
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