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...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine, from the smiling land The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, lie drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,...

...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land. The mournful peasant leads his humble band; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, Ihe country blooms— a garden and a grave, Where then, aht where shall poverty reside* To 'scape the...

...its palaces surprise; While, scourged by famine, from the smiling land The mournful peasant leads bis humble band; And while he sinks, without one arm to save, The country blooms—a garden and a grave. Where, then, ah! where shall poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure...

...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide...

...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,...

...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble. band; And while he sinks,...country blooms— a. garden, and a grave. Where then, ah I where shall poverty reside, To 'scape the pressure of contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless...

...vistas strike, its palaces surprise; While, scourg'd by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,...

...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourg'd by famine, from the smiling land The mournful peasant leads his humble band; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits stray'd, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,...

...vistas strike, its palaces surprise ; While, scourged by famine from the smiling land, The mournful peasant leads his humble band ; And while he sinks,...contiguous pride ? If to some common's fenceless limits strayed, He drives his flock to pick the scanty blade, Those fenceless fields the sons of wealth divide,...