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Alfred

An Heroic Poem, in Twenty-Four Books. By Joseph Cottle: 4th ed.
Cottle, Joseph (1770-1853)

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ALFRED
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BOOK I.
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BOOK II.
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BOOK III
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BOOK IV.
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BOOK V.
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BOOK VI.
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BOOK VII.
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BOOK VIII.
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BOOK IX.
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BOOK X.
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BOOK XI.
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BOOK XII.
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BOOK XIII.
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BOOK XIV.
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BOOK XV.
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BOOK XVI.
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BOOK XVII.
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BOOK XVIII.
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BOOK XIX.
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BOOK XX.
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BOOK XXI.
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BOOK XXII.
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BOOK XXIII.
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BOOK XXIV.

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Now, duties solemn rouse him from his trance.
His vest he seeks, his sword. With curious eye,
Now here, now there, he searches; long in vain.
Ah! there they are!—in that sequester'd nook;
Up where the dry herbs hang, placed carefully.
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