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EDWARD YOUNG 1683-1765 from Night Thoughts Introduction Tired Nature's sweet restorer , balmy sleep ! He , like the world , his ready visit pays , Where fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes : Swift on his downy pinion flies from ...
EDWARD YOUNG 1683-1765 from Night Thoughts Introduction Tired Nature's sweet restorer , balmy sleep ! He , like the world , his ready visit pays , Where fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes : Swift on his downy pinion flies from ...
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The Grave - yard on a Stormy Night SEE yonder hallow'd fane , the pious work Of names once fam'd , now dubious or forgot , And buried midst the wreck of things which were : There lie interr'd the more illustrious dead .
The Grave - yard on a Stormy Night SEE yonder hallow'd fane , the pious work Of names once fam'd , now dubious or forgot , And buried midst the wreck of things which were : There lie interr'd the more illustrious dead .
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not Thro ' the Eye Which was Born in a Night to perish in a Night When the Soul Slept in Beams of Light . God Appears & God is Light To those poor Souls who dwell in Night , But does a Human Form Display To those who Dwell in Realms of ...
not Thro ' the Eye Which was Born in a Night to perish in a Night When the Soul Slept in Beams of Light . God Appears & God is Light To those poor Souls who dwell in Night , But does a Human Form Display To those who Dwell in Realms of ...
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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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