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... ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous flame , And work their woe and thy renown . To thee belongs the rural reign ; Thy cities shall with commerce shine ; All thine shall be the subject ...
... ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous flame , And work their woe and thy renown . To thee belongs the rural reign ; Thy cities shall with commerce shine ; All thine shall be the subject ...
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... ne'er had been , nor e'er again shall be . From Eddystone to Berwick bounds , from Lynn to Milford bay , That time of slumber was as bright , as busy as the day ; For swift to east , and swift to west , the warning radiance spread— High ...
... ne'er had been , nor e'er again shall be . From Eddystone to Berwick bounds , from Lynn to Milford bay , That time of slumber was as bright , as busy as the day ; For swift to east , and swift to west , the warning radiance spread— High ...
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... ne'er had seen your face ; 66 But , now , a long farewell ! " For you will be my death ; alas ! " You will not be my Nell ! " Now when he went from Nelly Gray His heart so heavy got― And life was such a burthen grown , It made him take ...
... ne'er had seen your face ; 66 But , now , a long farewell ! " For you will be my death ; alas ! " You will not be my Nell ! " Now when he went from Nelly Gray His heart so heavy got― And life was such a burthen grown , It made him take ...
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... Twill make your courage rise . Then let us toast John Barleycorn , Each man a glass in hand ; And may his great posterity Ne'er fail in old Scotland ! Old Ballad . 19. THE RAVEN AND THE OAK . UNDERNEATH an old 28 Excelsior.
... Twill make your courage rise . Then let us toast John Barleycorn , Each man a glass in hand ; And may his great posterity Ne'er fail in old Scotland ! Old Ballad . 19. THE RAVEN AND THE OAK . UNDERNEATH an old 28 Excelsior.
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... ne'er pursue , Nor swifter greyhound follow , Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew , Nor ear heard huntsman's hallo ' , Old Tiney , surliest of his kind , Who , nursed with tender care , And to domestic bounds confined , Was still a ...
... ne'er pursue , Nor swifter greyhound follow , Whose foot ne'er tainted morning dew , Nor ear heard huntsman's hallo ' , Old Tiney , surliest of his kind , Who , nursed with tender care , And to domestic bounds confined , Was still a ...
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