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Page 150
... kind compassion of his failing strength , And turn'd into the park or mead to graze , Exempt from future service all his days , There feels a pleasure perfect in its kind , Ranges at liberty , and snuffs the wind : But when his lord ...
... kind compassion of his failing strength , And turn'd into the park or mead to graze , Exempt from future service all his days , There feels a pleasure perfect in its kind , Ranges at liberty , and snuffs the wind : But when his lord ...
Page 223
... kind , The stock whereon it grows , With flower as sweet , or fruit as fair , As if produced by Nature there . IV . Not rich , I render what I may , I seize thy name in haste , And place it in this first essay , Lest this should prove ...
... kind , The stock whereon it grows , With flower as sweet , or fruit as fair , As if produced by Nature there . IV . Not rich , I render what I may , I seize thy name in haste , And place it in this first essay , Lest this should prove ...
Page 421
... kind has taught me to hold the sportsman's amusement in abhorrence ; he little knows what amia- ble creatures he persecutes , of what gratitude they are capable , how cheerful they are in their spirits , what enjoyment they have of life ...
... kind has taught me to hold the sportsman's amusement in abhorrence ; he little knows what amia- ble creatures he persecutes , of what gratitude they are capable , how cheerful they are in their spirits , what enjoyment they have of life ...
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ton | 13 |
The Yearly Distress or Tithing Time at Stock in | 154 |
Verses supposed to be written by Alexander Selkirk | 160 |
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