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The Poetical Works of Ebenezer Elliott

Edited by his Son Edwin Elliott ... A New and Revised Edition: Two Volumes
Elliott, Ebenezer (1781-1849)

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VOL. I.
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VOL. II.
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MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
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RHYMED RAMBLES.
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LYRICS FOR MY DAUGHTERS.
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THE YEAR OF SEEDS.
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BALLADS.
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WRITTEN WITH A PENCIL IN DARTFIELD CHURCHYARD.

Man draws his fleeting breath
In doubt and fear,
Though life for ever blooms,
And smiling ev'n on tombs,
Bids beauty say to death,
“What dost thou here?”
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