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... feel , Nor think it weakness what we feel to show . [ Written at Berkhamstead 1754 ( ? ) . Published by Croft , 1825. ] BID adieu , my sad heart , bid adieu to thy peace , Thy pleasure is past , and thy sorrows increase ; See the ...
... feel , Nor think it weakness what we feel to show . [ Written at Berkhamstead 1754 ( ? ) . Published by Croft , 1825. ] BID adieu , my sad heart , bid adieu to thy peace , Thy pleasure is past , and thy sorrows increase ; See the ...
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... feel as well as he ; And , when I bend , retire , and shrink , Says - Well , ' tis more than one would think ! Thus life is spent ( oh , fie upon't ! ) In being touch'd , and crying - Don't ! A poet , in his ev'ning walk , O'erheard and ...
... feel as well as he ; And , when I bend , retire , and shrink , Says - Well , ' tis more than one would think ! Thus life is spent ( oh , fie upon't ! ) In being touch'd , and crying - Don't ! A poet , in his ev'ning walk , O'erheard and ...
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William Cowper Sir Humphrey Sumner Milford. The more I feel my mis'ry , I adore The sacred Inmate of my soul the more ; Rich in his Love , I feel my noblest pride Spring from the sense of having nought beside . In thee I find wealth ...
William Cowper Sir Humphrey Sumner Milford. The more I feel my mis'ry , I adore The sacred Inmate of my soul the more ; Rich in his Love , I feel my noblest pride Spring from the sense of having nought beside . In thee I find wealth ...
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