Rasselas: Poems, and Selected ProseDonated by Henry Spencer, August 2009. |
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POETRY | 42 |
On the Death of Mr Robert Levet | 58 |
No 59 Oct 9 1750 Suspirius the ScreechOwl | 79 |
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