Poems, Volume 1W. Wilson, 1821 |
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... kind , and born to be a slave : But let eternal infamy pursue The wretch , to nought but his ambition true , Who , for the sake of filling with one blast The post - horns of all Europe , lays her waste . Think yourself stationed on a ...
... kind , and born to be a slave : But let eternal infamy pursue The wretch , to nought but his ambition true , Who , for the sake of filling with one blast The post - horns of all Europe , lays her waste . Think yourself stationed on a ...
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... Kind Providence attends with gracious aid ; Bids equity throughout his works prevail , And weighs the nations in an even scale ; He can encourage slavery to a smile , And fill with discontent a British isle . A. Freeman and slave then ...
... Kind Providence attends with gracious aid ; Bids equity throughout his works prevail , And weighs the nations in an even scale ; He can encourage slavery to a smile , And fill with discontent a British isle . A. Freeman and slave then ...
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... kind office now ? May she and , if offended heaven be still Accessible , and prayer prevail , she will . " Tis not however insolence and noise , The tempest of tumultuary joys , Nor is it yet despondence and dismay Will win her visits ...
... kind office now ? May she and , if offended heaven be still Accessible , and prayer prevail , she will . " Tis not however insolence and noise , The tempest of tumultuary joys , Nor is it yet despondence and dismay Will win her visits ...
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... kind-- . Proof of a trifling and a worthless mind . A. Hail Sternhold , then ; and Hopkins , hail ! B. Amen . If flattery , folly , lust , employ the pen ; If acrimony , slander , and abuse , Give it a charge to blacken and traduce ...
... kind-- . Proof of a trifling and a worthless mind . A. Hail Sternhold , then ; and Hopkins , hail ! B. Amen . If flattery , folly , lust , employ the pen ; If acrimony , slander , and abuse , Give it a charge to blacken and traduce ...
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... kind attention to his dream ; And daily more enamoured of the cheat , Kneels , and asks heaven to bless the dear deceit . So one whose story serves at least to show Men loved their own productions long ago , Wooed an unfeeling statue ...
... kind attention to his dream ; And daily more enamoured of the cheat , Kneels , and asks heaven to bless the dear deceit . So one whose story serves at least to show Men loved their own productions long ago , Wooed an unfeeling statue ...
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