text:  These and many other reasons so pathetically urged so beautifully expressed so adorned with examples and so admirably raised by the _prosopopeia_ of nature who is brought in speaking to her children with so much authority and vigour deserve the pains I have taken with them which I hope have not been unsuccessful or unworthy of my author; at least I must take the liberty to own that I was pleased with my own endeavours which but rarely happens to me; and that I am not dissatisfied upon the review of any thing I have done in this author