We are prevented; you whose Presence is
A Publick New-yeares gift, a Common bliss
To all that Love or Feare, give no man leave
To vie a Gift but first he shall receave;
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I'm torn with several possibilities:
1. It was written so long ago that the spelling was different
2. He intentionally spelled wrong
3. He cudn't spl wrt a drn
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I'm torn with several possibilities: 1. It was written so long ago that the spelling was different 2. He intentionally spelled wrong 3. He cudn't spl wrt a drn