The poetical works of ... George Crabbe, with his letters and journals, and his life, by his son [G. Crabbe].

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Stran 198 - In every village mark'd with little spire, Embower'd in trees, and hardly known to Fame; There dwells in lowly shed and mean attire, A matron old, whom we Schoolmistress name; Who boasts unruly brats with birch to tame They grieven sore, in piteous durance pent. Awed by the power of this relentless dame; And
Stran 293 - I ran it through, ev'n from my boyish days To the very moment that she bad me tell it, Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field; Of being taken by the insolent foe, And sold to slavery. — Othello. An old man, broken with the storms of fate, Is come to lay his weary bones among you; TALE
Stran 8 - saw a gigantic hand, in armour. In the evening, I sat down and began to write, without knowing in the least what I intended to say or relate. The work grew on my hands, and I grew fond of it Add, that I was very glad to think of any thing rather than politics. In short, I was so impressed with my tale,
Stran 313 - Venice. Because I will not do them wrong to mistrust any, I will do myself the right to trust none; and the fine is (for which I may go the finer), I will lire a bachelor.
Stran 8 - I completed in less than two months, that one evening I wrote from the time I had drunk tea, about six o'clock, till half an hour after one in the morning, when my hand and fingers were
Stran 162 - his meal, For three sad years the boy his tortures bore. And then his pains and trials were no more " How died he, Peter?" when the people said, He growl'd—" I found him lifeless in his bed;" Then tried for softer tone, and sigh'd, " Poor Sam is dead." Yet murmurs were there, and some questions

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