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Goletta's walls, for tactic science fam'd, Boast of the age, impregnable proclaim'd, No dam afford to stop the raging tide, All hearts conjoin'd, and ev'ry nerve applied; The bulwark cracks; the engineer applies Incessant art's destructive energies.

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Thee, wond'rous chemist! Who canst make, at will, Wash-balls from dew-drops; and canst blooms distil; With blooms and dews, Dame Nature's self canst pose, And brew, like spiders, poison from the rose!

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Charles Dibdin the younger

Charles Dibdin the younger

Born: October 27, 1768
Died: January 15, 1833 (aged 64)
Bio: Charles Isaac Mungo Dibdin, or Charles Pitt or Charles Dibdin the younger, as he was professionally known, was an English dramatist, composer, writer and theatre proprietor.

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