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  • The Water-fiends
    On a wild Moor, all brown and bleak,
    Where broods the heath-frequenting grouse,
    There stood a tenement antique;
    Lord Hoppergollop's country house. ...
  • Lodgings For Single Gentlemen
    Who has e'er been in London, that overgrown place,
    Has seen "Lodgings to Let" stare him full in the face:
    Some are good, and let dearly; while some, 'tis well known,
    Are so dear, and so bad, they are best let alone. ...
  • My Night-gown And Slippers
    TOM, DICK, and WILL, were little known to Fame;--
    No matter;--
    But to the Ale-house, oftentimes, they came,
    To chatter. ...
  • The Knight And The Friar. Part First. - Sir Thomas Erpingham's[6] Sonnet On His Lady
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    Such star-like lustre lights her Eyes,
    They must have darted from a Sphere, ...
  • The Elder Brother.
    Centrick, in London noise, and London follies,
    Proud Covent Garden blooms, in smoky glory;
    For chairmen, coffee-rooms, piazzas, dollies,
    Cabbages, and comedians, fame'd in story! ...
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Ballade Of The Midnight Forest
 by Andrew Lang

Still sing the mocking fairies, as of old,
Beneath the shade of thorn and holly-tree;
The west wind breathes upon them, pure and cold,
And wolves still dread Diana roaming free
In secret woodland with her company.
'Tis thought the peasants' hovels know her rite
When now the wolds are bathed in silver light,
And first the moonrise breaks the dusky grey,
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