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... look'd there came a man from the farm , He had a countenance white with alarm ; 66 My lord , I open'd your granaries this morn , " And the rats had eaten all your corn . " Another came running presently , And he was pale as pale could ...
... look'd there came a man from the farm , He had a countenance white with alarm ; 66 My lord , I open'd your granaries this morn , " And the rats had eaten all your corn . " Another came running presently , And he was pale as pale could ...
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... look'd ; it was only the cat ; But the Bishop he grew more fearful for that , For she sat screaming , mad with fear , At the army of rats that was drawing near . For they have swam over the river so deep , And they have climb'd the ...
... look'd ; it was only the cat ; But the Bishop he grew more fearful for that , For she sat screaming , mad with fear , At the army of rats that was drawing near . For they have swam over the river so deep , And they have climb'd the ...
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... look'd from that lone post of death In still , yet brave despair ; And shouted but once more aloud , 66 ' My Father ! must I stay ? " While o'er him fast through sail and shroud , The wreathing fires made way . They wrapt the ship in ...
... look'd from that lone post of death In still , yet brave despair ; And shouted but once more aloud , 66 ' My Father ! must I stay ? " While o'er him fast through sail and shroud , The wreathing fires made way . They wrapt the ship in ...
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... look'd smiling on , And gave allowance where he needed none ; Good he refused with future ill to buy , Nor knew a joy that caused reflection's sigh ; A friend to virtue , his unclouded breast No envy stung , no jealousy distress'd ...
... look'd smiling on , And gave allowance where he needed none ; Good he refused with future ill to buy , Nor knew a joy that caused reflection's sigh ; A friend to virtue , his unclouded breast No envy stung , no jealousy distress'd ...
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... look'd wondrous wise- " My children , " the Chameleon cried , ( Then first the creature found a tongue , ) " You all are right , and all are wrong ! " When next you speak of what you view . " Think others see , as well as you : " Nor ...
... look'd wondrous wise- " My children , " the Chameleon cried , ( Then first the creature found a tongue , ) " You all are right , and all are wrong ! " When next you speak of what you view . " Think others see , as well as you : " Nor ...
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