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... Thine , Freedom , thine , the blessings pictured here , Thine are those charms that dazzle and endear ; Too blest indeed were such without alloy , But , foster'd e'en by Freedom , ills annoy ; That independence Britons prize too high ...
... Thine , Freedom , thine , the blessings pictured here , Thine are those charms that dazzle and endear ; Too blest indeed were such without alloy , But , foster'd e'en by Freedom , ills annoy ; That independence Britons prize too high ...
Page 174
... thine , sweet AUBURN , thine , the lovelies Do thy fair tribes participate her pain ? E'n now , perhaps , by cold and hunger led , At proud men's doors they ask a little bread ' Ab , no . To distant climes , a dreary scene , Where half ...
... thine , sweet AUBURN , thine , the lovelies Do thy fair tribes participate her pain ? E'n now , perhaps , by cold and hunger led , At proud men's doors they ask a little bread ' Ab , no . To distant climes , a dreary scene , Where half ...
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... thine , --- thine own sweet smile I see , The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails , else how distinct they say , Grieve not , my child ; chase all thy fears away ! The meek intelligence of those dear eyes , ( Blest ...
... thine , --- thine own sweet smile I see , The same that oft in childhood solaced me ; Voice only fails , else how distinct they say , Grieve not , my child ; chase all thy fears away ! The meek intelligence of those dear eyes , ( Blest ...
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