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In piteous plight he knock'd at George's gate , And begg'd for aid , as he described his state :But stern was George ; — “ Let them who had thee strong , “ Help thee to drag thy weaken'd frame along ; “ To us a stranger , while your ...
In piteous plight he knock'd at George's gate , And begg'd for aid , as he described his state :But stern was George ; — “ Let them who had thee strong , “ Help thee to drag thy weaken'd frame along ; “ To us a stranger , while your ...
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“ From thee all prospects shall new beauties take , “ ' Tis thine to seek them and ' tis thine to make ; “ On the cold fen I see thee turn thine eyes , “ Its mists recede , its chilling vapour flies ; “ Th ' enraptured lord th ...
“ From thee all prospects shall new beauties take , “ ' Tis thine to seek them and ' tis thine to make ; “ On the cold fen I see thee turn thine eyes , “ Its mists recede , its chilling vapour flies ; “ Th ' enraptured lord th ...
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Like thee , elate at what thou canst not know ; Like thee , repining at each puny blow ; Like thee they lived , each dream of Hope to mock , Upon their wits -- but with a larger stock . No , if for food thy unambitious pray'r ...
Like thee , elate at what thou canst not know ; Like thee , repining at each puny blow ; Like thee they lived , each dream of Hope to mock , Upon their wits -- but with a larger stock . No , if for food thy unambitious pray'r ...
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