LX.

This is the case in England; at least was

During the dynasty of Dandies, now

Perchance succeeded by some other class

Of imitated Imitators:—how[bn]

Irreparably soon decline, alas!

The Demagogues of fashion: all below

Is frail; how easily the world is lost

By Love, or War, and, now and then,—by Frost!

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