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... Speak but the word , will listen and return . Alas , not so ! the poorest of the flock Are proud , and set their faces as a rock ; Denied that earthly opulence they choose , God's better gift they scoff at and refuse . The rich , the ...
... Speak but the word , will listen and return . Alas , not so ! the poorest of the flock Are proud , and set their faces as a rock ; Denied that earthly opulence they choose , God's better gift they scoff at and refuse . The rich , the ...
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... speak Minate the horrors that ensued ; His teeth were strong , the cage was wood- He left poor Bully's beak . O had he made that too his prey ; That beak , whence issued many a lay Of such mellifluous tone , Might have repaid him well ...
... speak Minate the horrors that ensued ; His teeth were strong , the cage was wood- He left poor Bully's beak . O had he made that too his prey ; That beak , whence issued many a lay Of such mellifluous tone , Might have repaid him well ...
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William Cowper. ( And thou wast happier than myself the while , Wouldst softly speak , and stroke my head , and smile ) Could those few pleasant days again appear , Might one wish bring them , would I wish them here ? I would not trust ...
William Cowper. ( And thou wast happier than myself the while , Wouldst softly speak , and stroke my head , and smile ) Could those few pleasant days again appear , Might one wish bring them , would I wish them here ? I would not trust ...
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