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The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-four Letters - Page 317
by George Crabbe - 1810 - 330 pages
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The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters

George Crabbe - 1810 - 402 pages
...Food for every Mind ; Yet one there is that small regard to Rule Or Study pays, and still is deem'da School : That, where a deaf, poor, patient Widow sits,...Her Room is small, they cannot widely stray, — Her Threshold high, they cannot run away: Though deaf, she sees the Rebel-Heroes shout, — Though lame,...
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The works of George Crabbe, Volume 2

George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...Food for every Mind: Yet one there is, that small regard to Rule Or Study pays, and still is deem'da School; That, where a deaf, poor, patient Widow sits,...Her Room is small, they cannot widely stray,— Her Threshold high, they cannot run away: Though deaf, she tecs the Rebel-Heroe* shout,— Though lame,...
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The borough

George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pages
...Food for every Mind : Yet one there is, that small regard to Rule Or Study pays, and still is deem'da School ; That, where a deaf, poor, patient Widow sits,...Her Room is small, they cannot widely stray, — Her Threshold high, they cannot run away : Thongh deaf, she sees the Kebel-Heroes shout, — Though lame,...
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The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe, Volume 2

George Crabbe - 1823 - 450 pages
...food for every mind : Yet one there is, that small regard to rule Or study pays, and still is deem'da school ; That, where a deaf, poor, patient widow sits,...Her room is small, they cannot widely stray, — Her threshold high, they cannot run away : Though deaf, she sees the rebel-heroes shout, — Though lame,...
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The Poetical Works of George Crabbe: With Life

George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 pages
...•iderable— Where, then, the Good of a literary LlfeT— Answered— Cone iuaion. CKABBE'S FORMS. At this good matron's hut the children meet, Who thus...Her room is small they cannot widely stray, — Her threshold high they cannot run away : Though deaf, she sees the rebel-heroes shout, — Though lame,...
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The Poetical Works of George Crabbe: Complete in One Volume

George Crabbe - 1829 - 348 pages
...Yol оио there is, thai small regard to rule Or stndy pays, and still is deeni'da sehool ; '1 hat, where a deaf, poor, patient widow sits, And awes some thirty infants as she knits; Infants of humhle, husy wives, who pay Some trifling priee for freedom throngh the day. At this good matron's...
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The borough, continued. Occasional pieces. The world of dreams. Tales

George Crabbe - 1834 - 340 pages
...food for every mind : Yet one there is, that small regard to rule Or study pays, and still is deem'da School ; That, where a deaf, poor, patient widow sits,...Her room is small, they cannot widely stray, — Her threshold high, they cannot run away : Though deaf, she sees the rebel-heroes shout, — Though lame,...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: The borough, continued ...

George Crabbe - 1836 - 344 pages
...every mind : Yet one there is, that small regard to rule Or study pays, and still is deem'da School j That, where a deaf, poor, patient widow sits, And...Her room is small, they cannot widely stray, — Her threshold high, they cannot run away: Though deaf, she sees the rebel-heroes shout,— Though lame,...
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Poetical Works, Volume 4

George Crabbe - 1839 - 342 pages
...food for every mind : Yet one there is, that small regard to rule Or study pays, and still is deem'da School ; That, where a deaf, poor, patient widow sits,...Her room is small, they cannot widely stray, — Her threshold high, they cannot run away : Though deaf, she sees the rebel-heroes shout, — Though lame,...
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The Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1838 - 492 pages
...food for every mind ; Yet one there is, that small regard to rule Or study pays, and still is deem'da school ; That, where a deaf, poor, patient widow sits And awes some thirty infants while she knite : Infants of humhle, busy wives, who pay Some trifling price for freedom through the...
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