All the blocks! Or, An antidote to 'All the talents' [by E.S. Barrett]. A satirical poem, by Flagellum |
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All the Blocks! Or an Antidote to 'All the Talents': A Satirical Poem in ... W. H. IRELAND Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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able acts administration allow appeared bears better Blocks Britain burthen C-nn-ng cause certainly Chancellor character complete consequence consistent court dear doubt duchy effect equal fact faith fame fear feeling fitted FLAGELLUM foreign give golden hand hath head hold honourable hope lash late leave length less living look Lord lordship M-lv-lle MALAGMA marquis matters merely mind minister ministry muse native ne'er never noble occasion once opinion P-rtl-nd peace peer period Pitt points political Polypus poor possess present pretty Price prove published reason rendered requires respect rule seal Secretary sense short soul stand sterling string sure Talents thee there's thine thing thou thought tion tongue true truly truth wits worthy
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