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" Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. "
The borough: a poem, in twenty-four letters - Page 271
by George Crabbe - 1816
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 28

1853 - 614 pages
...The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very...deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet deel roy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing oar games, and on the very spot...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 97

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1853 - 532 pages
...The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and Feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill. The very...deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot...
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Poems, by William Cowper, Esq: Together with His Posthumous Poetry, and a ...

William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, 300 The very name we carv'd subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Tho' mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd , The little ones, unbotton'd, glowing hot, Playing...
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An Address in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of the ...

Joseph Willard - 1853 - 258 pages
...The scene is touching ; and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employed, Though mangled, hacked, and...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, 300 The very name we carv'd subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Tho' mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd, The little ones, unbotton'd, glowing hot, Playing...
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The poetical works of William Cowper, with life ..., Page 100, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1854 - 458 pages
...sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, 300 The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy 'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper,esq: Including the Hymns and ...

William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting stUl ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ 'd Though mangled, hack'd, andhew'd.notyet...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1854 - 460 pages
...The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and...
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The Works of William Cowper: Comprising His Poems, Correspondence ..., Volume 6

William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still, The bench on which we sat while deep-employ' d, Though mangled, hack'd and...
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The Life of William Cowper: With Selections from His Correspondence

Robert Benton Seeley - 1855 - 294 pages
...The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none. The wall on which we tried our graving skill, The very name we carved subsisting still ; The bench on which we sat while deep employ'd, Though mangled, hack'd, and...
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