Excerpt from Poems

Where a work involves neither matter nor sentiments of doubtful propriety no apology is necessary for presenting it to the public eye. The simple question is whether it contains either information or attraction to entitle it to a favourable reception; and whether it is likely to receive it is no unimportant calculation.

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