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... A sudden fit of ague shook him , He stood as mute as poor Macleane . ° Yet something he was heard to mutter , " How in the park beneath an old tree , 115 120 ( Without design to hurt the butter , Or any A LONG STORY 45 1995.
... A sudden fit of ague shook him , He stood as mute as poor Macleane . ° Yet something he was heard to mutter , " How in the park beneath an old tree , 115 120 ( Without design to hurt the butter , Or any A LONG STORY 45 1995.
Page 52
... beneath the eye of day ? Need we the influence of the northern star 70 To string our nerves and steel our hearts to war ? And , where the face of nature laughs around , Must sickening virtue fly the tainted ground ? Unmanly thought ...
... beneath the eye of day ? Need we the influence of the northern star 70 To string our nerves and steel our hearts to war ? And , where the face of nature laughs around , Must sickening virtue fly the tainted ground ? Unmanly thought ...
Page 62
... Beneath his well shod feet , The snorting beast began to trot , Which galled him in his seat . 59 65 70 1235 75 80 So , " Fair and softly , " John he cried , 85 But John he cried in vain , That trot became a gallop soon , In spite of ...
... Beneath his well shod feet , The snorting beast began to trot , Which galled him in his seat . 59 65 70 1235 75 80 So , " Fair and softly , " John he cried , 85 But John he cried in vain , That trot became a gallop soon , In spite of ...
Page 107
... beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid , hoary chief ; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage and full of grief : III " Princess ! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs , ' Tis because resentment ties All the terrors of our ...
... beneath the spreading oak Sat the Druid , hoary chief ; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage and full of grief : III " Princess ! if our aged eyes Weep upon thy matchless wrongs , ' Tis because resentment ties All the terrors of our ...
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... beneath this walnut shade He finds his long last home , And waits , in snug concealment laid , Till gentler Puss shall come . He , still more aged , feels the shocks , From which no care can save , And , partner once of Tiney's box ...
... beneath this walnut shade He finds his long last home , And waits , in snug concealment laid , Till gentler Puss shall come . He , still more aged , feels the shocks , From which no care can save , And , partner once of Tiney's box ...
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