...glances fling, And, warm'd with gratitude, he quits hia place, With sunburnt hands and all enliven'd face. Refills the jug his honour'd host to tend, To...his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale." Another poet, of more ancient date, describes the same subject : " Sturdy swains In clean array for...

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...Bloomfield. A little more polished, and it might have been from Crabbe. ' Such were the days, — of days long past I sing, When pride gave place to mirth without a sting ; Ere tyrant custom strength sufficient bore, To violate the feelings of the poor : To leave them distanced...

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...gratitude, he quits his place, With sun-burnt hands and ale-enliven'd face, Refills his jug his honour' d host to tend, To serve at once the master and the...his tale, His nuts, his conversation, and his ale. THE HAVERHILL MATCHSELLER: I SUFFOLK TALE. BY MR. JOHN WEBB. The unfortunate subject of the following...

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