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...cope Uncrowded, yet safe-shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now : thou hart outlived Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...awhile) a thing Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth ! Embowell'd now, and of thy ancient self Possessing nought but the scooped rind, that seen A huge...

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...cope Uncrowded, yet safe shelter'd from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast outlived Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...hid in grass ; Then twig ; then sapling ; and, as century roll'd Slow after century, a giant-bulk Of girth enormous, with moss-cushion'd root Upheaved...

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...cope Uncrowded, yet safe sheltered from the storm. No flock frequents thee now. Thou hast outlived Thy popularity, and art become (Unless verse rescue...awhile) a thing Forgotten as the foliage of thy youth," etc. Clifton Reynes, a short distance to the east of Olney, is celebrated in a merrier mood : — "...

...cope Uncrowded, yet safe-sheltered from the storm ! No flock frequents thee now ; thou hast outliv'd Thy popularity ; and art become (Unless verse rescue...awhile) a thing Forgotten, as the foliage of thy youth ! " " One man alone, the father of us all, Drew not his life from woman ; never gaz'd, With mute unconsciousness...