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“The first was he who made Coimbra own Pallas-Minerva’s gen’erous exercise; he called the Muses’ choir from Helicon to tread the lea that by Mondego lies: Whate’er of good whilere hath Athens done, here proud Apollo keepeth ev’ery prize: Here gives he garlands wove with golden ray, with perfumed Nard and ever-verdant Bay.