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With leaden foot Time creeps along While Delia is away: With her, nor plaintive was the song, Nor tedious was the day.Ah, envious Pow’r! reverse my d… - Richard Jago
" "With leaden foot Time creeps along While Delia is away:
With her, nor plaintive was the song, Nor tedious was the day.Ah, envious Pow’r! reverse my doom; Now double thy career,
Strain ev’ry nerve, stretch ev’ry plume, And rest them when she’s here!
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(1 October 1715 – 8 May 1781) was an English clergyman poet and minor landscape gardener from .
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