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... - lished . In short , a rather studious , sober , and sedentary man . A little melancholy , but by no means morose ; recluse- like , perhaps , but never misanthropic . IRWIN FEDER THE ELEGY THE CURFEW TOLLS THE KNELL OF PARTING DAY 8.
... - lished . In short , a rather studious , sober , and sedentary man . A little melancholy , but by no means morose ; recluse- like , perhaps , but never misanthropic . IRWIN FEDER THE ELEGY THE CURFEW TOLLS THE KNELL OF PARTING DAY 8.
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... sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . Yet ev❜n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh , With uncouth rhimes and ...
... sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way . Yet ev❜n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh , With uncouth rhimes and ...
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