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Granville, George; Baron Lansdowne1

Title: Lord Lansdown's answer

Author: Granville, George; Baron Lansdowne

Attribution: Lord Lansdown

Date(s): 1690

Manuscript: Lt 36

Contents: Answer to the preceding poem (BCMSV 2280) explaining that he has retired from

public life in distaste at the ambition, deceit and vice needed to succeed in

the world, preferring virtue and simple happiness in the country to misery and

cares at court

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