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Where, in false _Pleasure_ all the _Profit's_ drown'd,
Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697) Samuel Wesley
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Till the ploughman's careless whistle, and the shepherd's pipe are drown'd,
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various
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'So my British tars, etc.' This poor man's son was not drown'd,
Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Rosalind Northcote
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The South-Sea rocks and shelves, where thousands drown'd,
Life And Letters Of John Gay (1685-1732) Melville, Lewis 1921
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The South-Sea rocks and shelves, where thousands drown'd,
Life And Letters Of John Gay (1685-1732) Lewis Melville 1903
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Her beauteous eyes, in trembling tear-drops drown'd,
National Epics Kate Milner Rabb 1901
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Escape from the Deluge of Old. A world of sinners once was drown'd,
Sacred Poems and Hymns 1771-1854 1854
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Then, while in streams of soft compassion drown'd,
The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes George Gilfillan 1845
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Here when, for all the world besides were drown'd,
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When all their cares and half their crimes were drown'd,
Tales George Crabbe 1793
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