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PREFACE

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NOT I, AND OTHER POEMS—

I.

Some like drink

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II.

Here, perfect to a wish

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III.

As seamen on the seas

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IV.

The pamphlet here presented

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MORAL EMBLEMS: A COLLECTION OF CUTS AND VERSES—

I.

See how the children in the print

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II.

Reader, your soul upraise to see

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III.

A PEAK IN DARIEN—Broad-gazing on untrodden lands

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IV.

See in the print how, moved by whim

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V.

Mark, printed on the opposing page

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MORAL EMBLEMS: A SECOND COLLECTION OF CUTS AND VERSES—

I.

With storms a-weather, rocks-a-lee

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II.

The careful angler chose his nook

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III.

The Abbot for a walk went out

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IV.

The frozen peaks he once explored

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V.

Industrious pirate! see him sweep

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A MARTIAL ELEGY FOR SOME LEAD SOLDIERS—

For certain soldiers lately dead

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THE GRAVER AND THE PEN: OR, SCENES FROM NATURE, WITH APPROPRIATE VERSES

I.

PROEM—Unlike the common run of men

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II.

THE PRECARIOUS MILL—Alone above the stream it stands

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III.

THE DISPUTATIOUS PINES—The first pine to the second said

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IV.

THE TRAMPS—Now long enough had day endured

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V.

THE FOOLHARDY GEOGRAPHER—The howling desert miles around

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VI.

THE ANGLER AND THE CLOWN—The echoing bridge you here may see

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MORAL TALES—

I.

ROBIN AND BEN: OR, THE PIRATE AND THE APOTHECARY—Come, lend me an attentive ear

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II.

THE BUILDER’S DOOM—In eighteen-twenty Deacon Thin

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