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... Saint Helena ? No - let the Great Unpaid decide , Without appeal , on tame bull's hide , Ash - planted well , or fistified , Since Nap died at Saint Helena . When Sabbath stills the dizzy mill , Shall Cutler Tom , or Grinder Bill , On ...
... Saint Helena ? No - let the Great Unpaid decide , Without appeal , on tame bull's hide , Ash - planted well , or fistified , Since Nap died at Saint Helena . When Sabbath stills the dizzy mill , Shall Cutler Tom , or Grinder Bill , On ...
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... Saint Helena . But shall the villains meet and prate , In crowds about affairs of State ? Ride , yeomen , ride ! act , magistrate ! Nap perished at Saint Helena . ALLAN CUNNINGHAM 1784-1842 A WET sheet and a flowing sea , A wind that ...
... Saint Helena . But shall the villains meet and prate , In crowds about affairs of State ? Ride , yeomen , ride ! act , magistrate ! Nap perished at Saint Helena . ALLAN CUNNINGHAM 1784-1842 A WET sheet and a flowing sea , A wind that ...
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... Saint Peter , who has hitherto been known For an impetuous saint , upraised his keys , And at the fifth line knock'd the poet down ; Who fell like Phaeton , but more at ease , Into his lake , for there he did not drown ; A different web ...
... Saint Peter , who has hitherto been known For an impetuous saint , upraised his keys , And at the fifth line knock'd the poet down ; Who fell like Phaeton , but more at ease , Into his lake , for there he did not drown ; A different web ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of Dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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