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Care veils in clouds the sun's meridian beam , Sighs through the grove , and murmurs in the stream ; 1 And heroes honour'd for imputed deeds , And saints adored for visionary creeds , Legends and tales , and solitude and sighs , Poor ...
Care veils in clouds the sun's meridian beam , Sighs through the grove , and murmurs in the stream ; 1 And heroes honour'd for imputed deeds , And saints adored for visionary creeds , Legends and tales , and solitude and sighs , Poor ...
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... greedy waves devour the lessening shore ; Till some fierce tide ( 1 ) , with more imperious sway , Sweeps the low hut and all it holds away ; When the sad tenant weeps from door to door ; And begs a poor protection from the poor !
... greedy waves devour the lessening shore ; Till some fierce tide ( 1 ) , with more imperious sway , Sweeps the low hut and all it holds away ; When the sad tenant weeps from door to door ; And begs a poor protection from the poor !
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... winter - death : -upon the bed of state , The bat shrill shrieking woo'd his flickering mate ; To empty rooms the curious came no more , From empty cellars turn'd the angry poor , And surly beggars cursed the ever - bolted door .
... winter - death : -upon the bed of state , The bat shrill shrieking woo'd his flickering mate ; To empty rooms the curious came no more , From empty cellars turn'd the angry poor , And surly beggars cursed the ever - bolted door .
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| Title | The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 2 The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, George Crabbe |
| Author | George Crabbe |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1834 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 22 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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