William CowperE. Benn Limited, 1931 - 30 pages |
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... pen , So soon to be forgot ! Phoebus , if such be thy design To place it in thy bow , Give wit , that what is left may shine With equal grace below . Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk , during 19 ODE TO APOLLO.
... pen , So soon to be forgot ! Phoebus , if such be thy design To place it in thy bow , Give wit , that what is left may shine With equal grace below . Verses Supposed to be Written by Alexander Selkirk , during 19 ODE TO APOLLO.
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... ! Thy needles , once a shining store , For my sake restless heretofore , Now rust disused , and shine no more , 1 1 Mary Unwin . My Mary ! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office 27 3 TO MARY THE CASTAWAY I 1 1.
... ! Thy needles , once a shining store , For my sake restless heretofore , Now rust disused , and shine no more , 1 1 Mary Unwin . My Mary ! For though thou gladly wouldst fulfil The same kind office 27 3 TO MARY THE CASTAWAY I 1 1.
Contents
ON THE RECEIPT OF MY MOTHERS PICTURE | 5 |
ON THE LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE | 11 |
ON A MISCHIEVOUS BULL | 17 |
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William Cowper: Selected Poetry and Prose William Cowper,David Lyle Jeffrey No preview available - 2006 |
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