The three tours of Doctor Syntax In search of 1. The picturesque, 2. Of consolation, 3. Of a wife. The text complete. [By William Combe] With four illustrations |
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The Doctor rose, the blessing given
With waving hand and looks to Heaven,
He calmly left the leafy bower, And sought the contemplative hour:
The evening pass'd and much he thought
Of the young train whom he had taught;
Then went to rest, but, ere he slept,
Review'd th'affecting scene, and wept.
With waving hand and looks to Heaven,
He calmly left the leafy bower, And sought the contemplative hour:
The evening pass'd and much he thought
Of the young train whom he had taught;
Then went to rest, but, ere he slept,
Review'd th'affecting scene, and wept.
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