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... Favorite Cat The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters The Descent of Odin The Triumphs of Owen The Death of Hoel Carądoc Conan . Sketch of his own Character William Shakespeare Song A Long Story Ode on the Pleasure arising from ...
... Favorite Cat The Progress of Poesy The Bard The Fatal Sisters The Descent of Odin The Triumphs of Owen The Death of Hoel Carądoc Conan . Sketch of his own Character William Shakespeare Song A Long Story Ode on the Pleasure arising from ...
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... favorite subjects , although he did not con- fine himself to these alone . By way of recreation , he occasionally composed Latin verses , translated from the Italian authors , and wrote letters to a limited number of acquaintances . He ...
... favorite subjects , although he did not con- fine himself to these alone . By way of recreation , he occasionally composed Latin verses , translated from the Italian authors , and wrote letters to a limited number of acquaintances . He ...
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... Favorite Cat " ( 1747 ) and " Alliance of Education and Government " ( 1748 ) , were written within this period . The year 1747 also witnessed the publication of the " Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College , " the first of his verse ...
... Favorite Cat " ( 1747 ) and " Alliance of Education and Government " ( 1748 ) , were written within this period . The year 1747 also witnessed the publication of the " Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College , " the first of his verse ...
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... favorite name ; Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise ; His highest honors to the heart belong ; His virtues formed the magic of his song . APPRECIATIONS : The great merit of this writer ...
... favorite name ; Sense , fancy , wit , suffice not all to raise So clear a title to affection's praise ; His highest honors to the heart belong ; His virtues formed the magic of his song . APPRECIATIONS : The great merit of this writer ...
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... customed hill , Along the heath , and near his favorite tree ; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood was he : 110 " The next , with dirges due in sad array ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 5.
... customed hill , Along the heath , and near his favorite tree ; Another came ; nor yet beside the rill , Nor up the lawn , nor at the wood was he : 110 " The next , with dirges due in sad array ELEGY IN A COUNTRY CHURCH - YARD 5.
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