A farewell-oration to the chair of the College of Physicians, London. Spoken in the Comitia, the day after Saint Michael, MDCCLXVII / [William Browne].

  • Browne, William, 1692-1774
Date:
1768
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Credit: A farewell-oration to the chair of the College of Physicians, London. Spoken in the Comitia, the day after Saint Michael, MDCCLXVII / [William Browne]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    VERSES SENT TO THE AUTHOR, BY UNKNOWN INITIALS, D. G. VINDICATING HIM, AGAINST THE ABUSE, AND ANGER, OF SCOTS REBEL LICENTIATES. AD FVSCVM, E^VITEM, PRAESIDEM. * Integer vitae, fcelerifque purus Non timet Scoti obloquium, neque iram, Nec venenatis gravidam fagittis, FVSCE, pharetram. Pone Te Scotis ubi nulla campis Arbor aejliva recreatur aura ; Dulce ridentem comites Te habebunt, Dulce loquentem. f 1 TO BROWNE, KNIGHT, PRAESIDENT» He, whole juft life due honor bears, Nor Scot's abufe, nor anger fears. Nor his full-loaded quiver : BROWNE, let him try his treacherous arts, To wound Thee with his poifon d darts, Thou Jhalt retort them ever. Place Thee in Eden s fouleft air, Which neither tree, nor nofe can bear, Nor lungs with pleafure take in: Ev’n there, fuch Spirits flow in Theey Thee fweetly laughing all fhall fee, All hear Thee fweetly Jpeaking,. SEPT. X, MDCCLXVIL * Horace, Ode XXII. B. L