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... fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries , E'en in our Ashes live their wonted Fires . For thee , who mindful of th ' unhonour'd Dead , Dost in these ...
... fond breast the parting soul relies , Some pious drops the closing eye requires ; E'en from the tomb the voice of Nature cries , E'en in our Ashes live their wonted Fires . For thee , who mindful of th ' unhonour'd Dead , Dost in these ...
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... fond complaint , my song , disprove , And justify the laws of Jove . Say , has he given in vain the heav'nly Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews , Her spectres wan , and birds of boding cry , He gives to range the dreary sky ; Till ...
... fond complaint , my song , disprove , And justify the laws of Jove . Say , has he given in vain the heav'nly Muse ? Night and all her sickly dews , Her spectres wan , and birds of boding cry , He gives to range the dreary sky ; Till ...
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