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Oh , to the living few , Soldiers , be just and true ! Hail them as comrades tried ;
Down the long dusky line Fight with them side by side ; Teeth gleam and eyeballs
shine ; Never , in field or tent , And the bright bayonet , Scorn the black regiment !
Oh , to the living few , Soldiers , be just and true ! Hail them as comrades tried ;
Down the long dusky line Fight with them side by side ; Teeth gleam and eyeballs
shine ; Never , in field or tent , And the bright bayonet , Scorn the black regiment !
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66 Fas many of our present readers remember that speare , Goldsmith , and
Cowper , and from the proverb which has such a true homely Aytoun's “ Bothwell
. * After all , there are English sound that it seems as though it must several which
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66 Fas many of our present readers remember that speare , Goldsmith , and
Cowper , and from the proverb which has such a true homely Aytoun's “ Bothwell
. * After all , there are English sound that it seems as though it must several which
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The most plausible interpretation sug· Reader , pass on , nor idly waste your time
, gested — and if not the true one , it has , at In bad biography , or bitter rhyme ;
least , the merit of great ingenuity - goes upon What I am now , this cumbrous clay
...
The most plausible interpretation sug· Reader , pass on , nor idly waste your time
, gested — and if not the true one , it has , at In bad biography , or bitter rhyme ;
least , the merit of great ingenuity - goes upon What I am now , this cumbrous clay
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she answered with a peculiarly sweet voice , “ Oh , he does not talk much to us :
when and great quiet : “ It is true that I do meet we come to a dry place he sits
down with Mr. Augustus , that I do talk with Mr. AuFraulein , and wont run any
more ...
she answered with a peculiarly sweet voice , “ Oh , he does not talk much to us :
when and great quiet : “ It is true that I do meet we come to a dry place he sits
down with Mr. Augustus , that I do talk with Mr. AuFraulein , and wont run any
more ...
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Oh , August ! will you never Scotland ; and the children of Augustus and know
what true love really is ? But I did his wife gather flowers , and make moss -
garnot mean to say this ; I want to tell you how dens in the beech clump where
their ...
Oh , August ! will you never Scotland ; and the children of Augustus and know
what true love really is ? But I did his wife gather flowers , and make moss -
garnot mean to say this ; I want to tell you how dens in the beech clump where
their ...
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