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... Land approacheth you . The Land returns , and in the white it wears The marks of Penitence and Sorrow bears . But you , whose Goodness your Descent doth shew , Your Heav'nly Parentage and Earthly too ; By that same Mildness , which your ...
... Land approacheth you . The Land returns , and in the white it wears The marks of Penitence and Sorrow bears . But you , whose Goodness your Descent doth shew , Your Heav'nly Parentage and Earthly too ; By that same Mildness , which your ...
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Give Me a Lass with a Lump of Land ' Gr'e me a lass with a lump of land , And we for life shall gang thegither ; Tho ' daft or wise I'll never demand , Or black or fair it maks na whether . I'm aff with wit , and beauty will fade , And ...
Give Me a Lass with a Lump of Land ' Gr'e me a lass with a lump of land , And we for life shall gang thegither ; Tho ' daft or wise I'll never demand , Or black or fair it maks na whether . I'm aff with wit , and beauty will fade , And ...
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... land . Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore , And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards , even beyond the miser's wish abound , And rich men flock from all the world around . Yet count our gains . This wealth is ...
... land . Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore , And shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards , even beyond the miser's wish abound , And rich men flock from all the world around . Yet count our gains . This wealth is ...
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ABRAHAM COWLEY 161816331667 | 1 |
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT 160616351668 | 12 |
SIR JOHN DENHAM 161516421669 | 20 |
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