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Excerpt from The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 24: Containing Original Essays, Historical Narratives, Biographical Memoirs, Sketches of Society, Topographical Descriptions, Novels and Tales
It was no idle rapture which I felt, What time the earth with morni dew was sown, And man and matron to their M er knelt, And humbled them before the Almighty's throne; To sit upon the sole remaining stone Of some rased castle, and there muse.
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