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LETTER7

CHARLESLAMBTOS.T.COLERIDGE

the6thJuly[P.M.July7，1796].

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Letusprose.

WhatcanIdotillyousendwordwhatpricedandplacedhouseyoushouldlike?Islington（possibly）youwouldnotlike，tometisclassicalground.Knightsbridgeisadesirablesituationfortheairoftheparks.St.GeorgesFieldsisconvenientforitscontiguitytotheBench.Chuse!Butareyoureallyingtotown?Thehopeofithasentirelydisarmedmypettydisappointmentofitsnettles.YetIrejoicesomuchonmyownaccount，thatIfearIdonotfeelenoughpuresatisfactiononyours.Why，surely，thejointeditorshipoftheChron:mustbeaveryfortable&securelivingforaman.ButshouldnotyoureadFrench，ordoyou?&canyouwritewithsufficientmoderation，astiscalled，whenonesuppressestheonehalfofwhatonefeels，orcouldsay，onasubject，tochimeinthebetterwithpopularluke-warmness?—Whites"Letters"arenearpublication.Couldyoureviewem，orgetemreviewed?AreyounotconnectedwiththeCrit:Rev:?Hisfrontispieceisagoodconceit:SirJohnlearningtodance，topleaseMadamePage，indressofdoublet，etc.，from[for]theupperhalf;&modernpantaloons，withshoes，etc.，ofthe18thcentury，from[for]thelowerhalf—&thewholeworkisfullofgoodlyquips&rarefancies，"alldeftlymasquedlikehoarantiquity"—muchsuperiortoDr.KenricksFalstaffsWedding，whichyoumayhaveseen.AllensometimeslaughsatSuperstition，&Religion，&thelike.AlivingfellvacantlatelyinthegiftoftheHospital.Whiteinformedhimthathestoodafairchanceforit.Hescrupled&scrupledaboutit，andatlast（tousehisownwords）"tampered"withGodwintoknowwhetherthethingwashonestornot.Godwinsaidnaytoit，&Allenrejectedtheliving!CouldtheblindestPoorPapishhavebowedmoreservilelytohisPriestorCasuist?WhysleeptheWatchmansanswerstothatGodwin?Ibegyouwillnotdelaytoalter，ifyoumeantokeep，thoselastlinesIsentyou.Dothat，&readtheseforyourpains:—

TOTHEPOETCOWPER

Cowper，IthankmyGodthatthouartheald!

Thinewasthesorestmaladyofall;

AndIamsadtothinkthatitshouldlight

Upontheworthyhead!Butthouartheald，

Andthouartyet，wetrust，thedestindman，

BorntoreanimatetheLyre，whosechords

Haveslumberd，andhaveidlelainsolong，

Totheimmortalsoundingofwhosestrings

DidMiltonframethestately-pacèdverse;

Amongwhosewireswithlighterfingerplaying，

Ourelderbard，Spenser，agentlename，

TheLadyMusesdearestdarlingchild，

Elicitedthedeftesttunesyetheard

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