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Oliver Newman
A New-England Tale (Unfinished): With Other Poetical Remains. By the late Robert Southey
Southey, Robert (1774-1843)
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OLIVER NEWMAN: A NEW-ENGLAND TALE.
MISCELLANEOUS POETICAL REMAINS.
FRAGMENTARY THOUGHTS OCCASIONED BY HIS SON'S DEATH.
SHORT PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE,
LITTLE BOOK, IN GREEN AND GOLD.
LINES WRITTEN IN THE ALBUM OF ROTHA Q.
IMAGINATION AND REALITY.
MADRIGAL,
MOHAMMED;
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Oliver Newman
But thou, O faithful to thy fame,
The Muse's law didst rightly know;
That who would animate his lays,
And other minds to virtue raise,
Must feel his own with all her spirit glow.
Akenside
, Book I. Ode xviii.
Oliver Newman