Eight times emerging from the flood

She mew'd to ev'ry watry God,

Some speedy aid to send.

No Dolphin came, no Nereid ftirr'd:

Nor cruel Tom, nor Sufan heard.

O DE

ON A

DISTANT PROSPECT

OF

ETON COLLEGE.

"Ανθρωπος ἱκανὴ πρόφασις εἰς τὸ δυστυχείν.

MENANDER,

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King HENRY the Sixth, Founder of the College.