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... Dumfries in Scotland. This Paraphrase is the more extraordinary, as the author of it has been blind from his cradle, and now labours under that calamity; it carries in it such elevated strains of poetry, such picturesque descriptions, and such a mellifluent flow of numbers, that we are persuaded, the reader cannot be displeased ...![](http://www.diccionarioingles.com/rquot.gif) — The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) - Vol. IV • Theophilus Cibber |