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Poems by Anne Kingsmill Finch

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The Dog And His Master

... And fairly stake their Necks against your Wealth, ...

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The Equipage

... Justice first, in Harness strong, ...

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The Executor

... And nicely kept th' Account of the expected Store: ...

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The Hog, The Sheep, And Goat, Carrying To A FAIR

... Whilst these poor Fools of short, and bounded View, ...

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The Hymn

... ansporting then our Praise to Seats from whence you came! Praise Him, thou Sun in thy Meridian Force ...

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The King and the Shepherd

... When his sole Neighbor, whilst he watch'd the Fold, ...

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The LORD and the BRAMBLE

... That, like some Beaux whom Time does freeze, ...

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The Lyon And The Gnat

... Though now in Ease dissolv'd! Who Guard, nor Centinel did need, ...

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The Man And His Horse

... He with some Counterblow thy Head may hit ...

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The Petition for an Absolute Retreat

... Be those windings and that shade!Courteous Fate! afford me there ...

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The Philosopher, the Young Man, and his Statue

... The Figure was a Toy: Of no Advantage to the State, ...

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The Phoenix

... Take all their Hints from Silvia's Eyes, ...

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The Poor Man's Lamb

... A Lord as great, follow'd by hungry Grooms: For these must be provided sundry Meats, ...

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The Shepherd And The Calm

... Scarce cou'd the Men escape, the Deep had all their Prey ...

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The Spleen

... 'Til thinking Thee to've catch'd, Himself by thee was caught, ...