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...pity and forgiveness sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ; — though a lowly creature, 1 Stanza 16, of Shenstone's twenty-sixth Elegy. One of God's simple children that yet know not The...

...pity and forgiveness sweet To grant, or be received; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him; — though a lowly creature, 1 Stanza 16, of Shenstone's twenty-sixth Elegy. One of God's simple children that yet know not The...

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...who sings to "his fond partner" in the tree by Ellen's cottage. Ellen addresses her absconded lover: Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though...him the voice Of his triumphant constancy and love. (6.879-85) The bird doesn't "know" the "Parent" because there is no gap across which "knowing" could...

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