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Final Address to Our Patrons explained

The poet bids a temporary farewell to his loyal patrons and friends, expressing gratitude for their support and hinting at a future return.

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The poet bids a temporary farewell to his loyal patrons and friends, expressing gratitude for their support and hinting at a future return.

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Key passages

  • “Now to our friends who proved so true, We bid you for short time adieu.”

    To our loyal friends, we say goodbye for now.

    The poet addresses his patrons directly, thanking them for their faithfulness and indicating the parting is only temporary.