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«Up the airy mountain, Down the rushy glen, We daren't go a hunting For fear of little men»
«Oh, bring again my heart's content,Thou Spirit of the Summer-time!»
«Alas! in winter, dead and dark,Where can poor Robin go?»
«Winds and waters keepA hush more dead than any sleep.»
«If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one:I hope that man and womankind will do the same by me.»
«Poor Paddy of all Christian men I thinkOn basest food pours down the vilest drink.»
«I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their bodily and mental energies in the machinery of civilized life? The world seems to me to do much of its toil for that which is not in any sense bread. Again, does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into men's work?''»
Author: William Allingham
(Man of letter, Poet)
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bodily, energies, infuse, infused, infuses, in large quantities, mental energy, sense of purpose, that much
«Robin's here in coat of brown,And scarlet breast-knot gay.»
«I believe in Success,And in Comfort no lessI believe all the rest is but patter.»
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