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... Night 184 To a Mountain Daisy 191 Song 194 COWPER . The Infidel and the Christian 196 Portrait of Whitfield 197 Christian Liberty 199 Anticipations of Prophecy 205 Slavery 208 · The Winter Evening 210 On his Mother's Picture 214 ...
... Night 184 To a Mountain Daisy 191 Song 194 COWPER . The Infidel and the Christian 196 Portrait of Whitfield 197 Christian Liberty 199 Anticipations of Prophecy 205 Slavery 208 · The Winter Evening 210 On his Mother's Picture 214 ...
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... night was come into that hostelrie Weli nine and twenty in a companie Of sundry folk , by aventure yfalle In fellowship , and pilgrims were they all That toward Canterbury wolden ride . l'he chambers and the stables weren wide , And ...
... night was come into that hostelrie Weli nine and twenty in a companie Of sundry folk , by aventure yfalle In fellowship , and pilgrims were they all That toward Canterbury wolden ride . l'he chambers and the stables weren wide , And ...
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... night , Does show to him that walks in fear and sad affright * * * * * * And over all sad Horror , with grim hue , Did always soar , beating his iron wings ; And after him owls and night - ravens flew , The hateful messengers of heavy ...
... night , Does show to him that walks in fear and sad affright * * * * * * And over all sad Horror , with grim hue , Did always soar , beating his iron wings ; And after him owls and night - ravens flew , The hateful messengers of heavy ...
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... night , Until that brazen wall they up do rear ; For Merlin had in magic more insight Than ever him before or after living wight . For he by words could call out of the sky Both sun and moon , and make them him obey ; The land to sea ...
... night , Until that brazen wall they up do rear ; For Merlin had in magic more insight Than ever him before or after living wight . For he by words could call out of the sky Both sun and moon , and make them him obey ; The land to sea ...
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... night , And his affections dark as Erebus : Let no such man be trusted . If music be the food of love , play on , Give me excess of it ; that , surfeiting , The appetite may sicken , and so die . That strain again ; —it had a dying fall ...
... night , And his affections dark as Erebus : Let no such man be trusted . If music be the food of love , play on , Give me excess of it ; that , surfeiting , The appetite may sicken , and so die . That strain again ; —it had a dying fall ...
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