Gods may descend in factions from the skies, And round the hero cast a borrow'd blaze. A COPY OF VERSES, IN THE SIXTH MISCELLANY, TO THE AUTHOR OF ROSAMOND. -Ne forte pudori Sit tibi Musa Lyra solers, et Cantor Apollo. BY MR. TICKELL. THE opera first Italian masters taught, Melodious trifles and enervate strains; No charms are wanting to thy artful song, From words so sweet new grace the notes receive, And music borrows helps she us❜d to give. Thy style hath match'd what ancient Romans knew, |