Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces, Volume 2John Aikin |
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... comes , But a rabble of tenants , and rusty dull Rums . With parsons what lady can keep herself clean ? I'm all over daub'd when I sit by the Dean . But if you will give us a barrack , my dear , The captain , I'm sure , will always come ...
... comes , But a rabble of tenants , and rusty dull Rums . With parsons what lady can keep herself clean ? I'm all over daub'd when I sit by the Dean . But if you will give us a barrack , my dear , The captain , I'm sure , will always come ...
Page 406
... comes the captain all daub'd with gold lace : O la ! the sweet gentleman ! look in his face ; And see how he rides like a lord of the land , With the fine flaming sword that he holds in his hand ; And his horse , the dear creter , it ...
... comes the captain all daub'd with gold lace : O la ! the sweet gentleman ! look in his face ; And see how he rides like a lord of the land , With the fine flaming sword that he holds in his hand ; And his horse , the dear creter , it ...
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... comes , In pride of youth , and felt through Nature's depth : He comes attended by the sultry hours , And ever - fanning breezes , on his way ; While from his ardent look , the turning Spring Averts her blushful face ; and earth and ...
... comes , In pride of youth , and felt through Nature's depth : He comes attended by the sultry hours , And ever - fanning breezes , on his way ; While from his ardent look , the turning Spring Averts her blushful face ; and earth and ...
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