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Page 206
... wrought at her command ; ( Poultry in groups still follow'd where she went :) Then dread o'ercame her , that her days were spent . 66 Bless me ! I die , and not a warning giv'n ,6. With much to do on Earth , and all for Heav'n !
... wrought at her command ; ( Poultry in groups still follow'd where she went :) Then dread o'ercame her , that her days were spent . 66 Bless me ! I die , and not a warning giv'n ,6. With much to do on Earth , and all for Heav'n !
Page 217
... locks thinly spread Round the bald polish of that honour'd head ; No more that awful glance on playful wight , Compell'd to kneel and tremble at the sight , To fold his fingers , all in dread the while , Till Mister Ashford soften'd ...
... locks thinly spread Round the bald polish of that honour'd head ; No more that awful glance on playful wight , Compell'd to kneel and tremble at the sight , To fold his fingers , all in dread the while , Till Mister Ashford soften'd ...
Page 325
Thus as on fatal floods to fame I steer , I dread the storm , that ever rattles here , Nor think enough , that long my yielding soul Has felt the Muse's soft , but strong control , Nor think enough that manly strength and ease , Such as ...
Thus as on fatal floods to fame I steer , I dread the storm , that ever rattles here , Nor think enough , that long my yielding soul Has felt the Muse's soft , but strong control , Nor think enough that manly strength and ease , Such as ...
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