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Born in April 11, 1770 / Died in August 8, 1827 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by George Canning

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The Traitor's Epitah

...  The foe of his country, his monarch, his God ...

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The Slavery Of Greece

... It falls, and falling cleaves the trembling ground, ...

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Blue and Buff

... First paint L--d H--w--k, boisterous, rough, ...

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Moderate Men and Moderate Measures

...  Whom moderate talents raise to fame ...

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Elijah's Mantle

... Pitt's powerful tongue their rage could check ...

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All The Talents

... "Though they sleep with the Devil, yet theirs is the "hope, ...

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On the Death of His Eldest Son

... Oh! mark'd from birth, and nurtured for the skies! ...

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Though short thy span, God's unimpeach'd decrees

... Oh! mark'd from birth, and nurtur'd for the skies! ...

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Parody

... Not to her Did the blithe fields of Tothill, or thy street ...

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Ode To The

... What! "Hear him" burst from brother Hiley, ...

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The New-Old Opposition

... It is said, the Great Men, who are seized with the pouts, ...

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The Friend of Humanity and the Knife-grinder

...  Wretch! whom no sense of wrongs can rouse to vengeance- ...

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New Morality

... -Ah! beware Lest the harsh verse her shrinking softness scare, ...

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The pilgrimage to Mecca

... From Nile's green banks, where fruitful harvests teem, ...

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Epigram

...  Ye wits, of Eton jealous: ...