The bibliomania, an epistle, to Richard Heber, Esq.
By John Ferriar, M. D.
London :
Printed for T. Cadell, and W. Davies, in the Strand by J. Haddock, Warrington.
1809
WHAT wild desires, what restless torments seize
The hapless man, who feels the book-disease.
If niggard Fortune cramp his gen'rous mind,
And Prudence quench the Spark by heaven assign'd !
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