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Save when to yonder Hall they bend their way , Where the grave justice ends the grievous fray ; He who recites , to keep the poor in awe , The law's vast volume - for he knows the law : To him with anger or with shame repair The injured ...
Save when to yonder Hall they bend their way , Where the grave justice ends the grievous fray ; He who recites , to keep the poor in awe , The law's vast volume - for he knows the law : To him with anger or with shame repair The injured ...
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Jenny's a ' wat , poor body ; Jenny's seldom dry ; She draiglet a ' her petticoatie , Coming through the rye . For A ' That Is there , for honest poverty , That hangs his head , and a ' that ? The coward - slave , we pass him by ...
Jenny's a ' wat , poor body ; Jenny's seldom dry ; She draiglet a ' her petticoatie , Coming through the rye . For A ' That Is there , for honest poverty , That hangs his head , and a ' that ? The coward - slave , we pass him by ...
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Every day the starving poor Crowded around Bishop Hatto's door , For he had a plentiful last - year's store , And all the neighbourhood could tell His granaries were furnished well . At last Bishop Hatto appointed a day To quiet the ...
Every day the starving poor Crowded around Bishop Hatto's door , For he had a plentiful last - year's store , And all the neighbourhood could tell His granaries were furnished well . At last Bishop Hatto appointed a day To quiet the ...
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Contents
CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL OF DORSET 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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| Title | The Oxford Library of English Poetry: Sackville to Keats Volume 2 of The Oxford Library of English Poetry, John Wain |
| Editor | John Wain |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1986 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0192122460, 9780192122469 |
| Length | 511 pages |
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