Give me the avowed, the erect, the manly foe, Bold I can meet,-perhaps may turn his blow! But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh save me from the candid friend!
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And finds, with keen, discriminating sight, Black 's not so black,-nor white so very white.
Permalink to quote #6 No, here 's to the pilot that weathered the storm!
Permalink to quote #8 So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides The Derby dilly, carrying three INSIDES.
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