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... sings : For all who read , and reading , not disdain These rural poems , and their lowly strain , The name of Varus oft inscribed shall see In every grove and every vocal tree , And all the sylvan reign shall sing of thee : Thy name ...
... sings : For all who read , and reading , not disdain These rural poems , and their lowly strain , The name of Varus oft inscribed shall see In every grove and every vocal tree , And all the sylvan reign shall sing of thee : Thy name ...
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... sing on every tree ; The distant huntsman winds his horn , And the sky - lark sings with me . O ! what sweet company . But to go to school in a summer morn , O ! it drives all joy away ; Under a cruel eye outworn , The little ones spend ...
... sing on every tree ; The distant huntsman winds his horn , And the sky - lark sings with me . O ! what sweet company . But to go to school in a summer morn , O ! it drives all joy away ; Under a cruel eye outworn , The little ones spend ...
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... Singing hey down , ho down , down , derry down . ' " Then give me some money , ' said bold Robin Hood , ' For none can I find in the good greenwood , All on the fallen leaves so brown . ' ' No money have we , good brother , ' said they ...
... Singing hey down , ho down , down , derry down . ' " Then give me some money , ' said bold Robin Hood , ' For none can I find in the good greenwood , All on the fallen leaves so brown . ' ' No money have we , good brother , ' said they ...
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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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