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Page 88
She is the darling of my heart , And she lives in our alley . When she is by , I leave my work , I love her so sincerely ; My master comes like any Turk , And bangs me most severely : But let him bang his bellyful , I'll bear it all for ...
She is the darling of my heart , And she lives in our alley . When she is by , I leave my work , I love her so sincerely ; My master comes like any Turk , And bangs me most severely : But let him bang his bellyful , I'll bear it all for ...
Page 161
Obscure it sinks , nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's heart ; Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news , the barber's tale , No more the wood ...
Obscure it sinks , nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's heart ; Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news , the barber's tale , No more the wood ...
Page 259
... and think ( At random and imperfectly indeed ) On man , the heart of man , and human life . ... I will relate the same For the delight of a few natural hearts ; And , with yet fonder feeling , for the sake Of youthful Poets ...
... and think ( At random and imperfectly indeed ) On man , the heart of man , and human life . ... I will relate the same For the delight of a few natural hearts ; And , with yet fonder feeling , for the sake Of youthful Poets ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL OF DORSET 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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