SENTIMENT. 1769. Thomas Chatterton Alexander Huber Editor Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Oxford This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. T48948 K045459.000 Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770. A Supplement to the Miscellanies of Thomas Chatterton London printed for T. Becket, in Pall-Mall; Bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and Their Royal Highnesses the Princes. MDCCLXXXIV. 1784 p. 34. [6],ii,88p.; 8⁰.

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SENTIMENT . 1769. SINCE we can die but once , what matters it , If rope or garter , poison , pistol , sword , Slow-wasting sickness or the sudden burst Of valve arterial in the noble parts , Curtail the miseries of human life ? Tho' varied is the Cause , the Effect's the same ; All to one common Dissolution tends .