Resolve me why the cottager and king, He whom sea-sever'd realms obey, and he Who steals his whole dominion from the waste. Repelling winter blasts with mud and straw, Disquieted alike, draw sigh for sigh, In fate so distant, in complaint so near? Extracts from Young's Night thoughts, with observations upon them - Seite 71 von Edward Young, William Danby - 1832 - 154 Seiten Vollansicht -
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