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... Night 159 To a Mountain Daisy 166 Song 169 COWPER . The Infidel and the Christian 171 Portrait of Whitfield 172 Christian Liberty 174 Anticipations of Prophecy 180 Slavery 183 The Winter Evening On his Mother's Picture Benefits of ...
... Night 159 To a Mountain Daisy 166 Song 169 COWPER . The Infidel and the Christian 171 Portrait of Whitfield 172 Christian Liberty 174 Anticipations of Prophecy 180 Slavery 183 The Winter Evening On his Mother's Picture Benefits of ...
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... night was come into that hostelrie Well nine and twenty in a companie Of sundry folk , by aventure yfalle In fellowship , and pilgrims were they all That toward Canterbury wolden ride . The chambers and the stables weren wide , And well ...
... night was come into that hostelrie Well nine and twenty in a companie Of sundry folk , by aventure yfalle In fellowship , and pilgrims were they all That toward Canterbury wolden ride . The chambers and the stables weren wide , And well ...
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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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