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...from thee,) 350 Unless where moral virtue is express'd By light of nature not in all quite lost. Their orators thou then extoll'st, as those The top of eloquence,...statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; 355 But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid...

...their truth and from their appositeness to the present subject, well deserve to be quoted : — " Their orators thou then extoll'st, as those The top of eloquence...may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, justification of this exclusive policy is to be found, I think, in the fact, that the Jewish theocracy...