And, skill'd at whist, devotes the night to play: Then, while such honours bloom around his head, Shall he sit sadly by the sick man's bed, To raise the hope he feels not, or with zeal To combat fears that e'en the pious feel? Now once again the gloomy... The Poetical Works of George Crabbe: With Life - Page 21 by George Crabbe - 1899 - 496 pages Full view -
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