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  • Newsffrom St. James's.
    A courtier, summon'd hence of late,
    Was call'd to Minos' Judgment Seat.

    The Cretan Sage began the Charge, ...
  • The Peacock.
    Once Juno's Bird (as Authors say)
    Was seiz'd on by some Birds of Prey:
    They pluck'd his Feathers, one by one,
    Till all his useful Plumes were gone; ...
  • The Resolution
    The Favours of Fortune I once hop'd to gain,
    And often invok'd her, but ever in vain.
    She despis'd my Addresses, which gave me such Grief,
    I flew to the Muses, in Hopes of Relief. ...
  • To The Right Honourable The Lady Sarah Cowper.
    Let me the Honour soon obtain,
    For which I long have hop'd in vain;
    Since I, alas! am now confin'd,
    Your Visit would be doubly kind. ...
  • To Dr. Mead, On His Cape Wine.
    Your Wine, by Southern Suns refin'd,
    Is a just Emblem of your Mind:
    Like You, the gen'rous Juice displays
    Its Influence a thousand Ways; ...
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Wordworkseditor: in-person thursday, brookline folks: jennifer barber introduces mary pinard and moira linehan for women's history month, at brookline booksmith, 7 eastern:
Booksmithtweets: 3/30 at 7pm - a women's history month celebration with poets mary pinard, moira linehan and brookline poet laureate jennifer barber. join us in store, and rsvp at the link!
Chad_wjr: really had to let my hair grow out again. bum ass barber out here did one of my corners like mary j son on power
Arwencrawleys: me and my cousin rewatching the jack and mary scene a new era (translated from filipino) cousin: find a man who looks at you like mister barbershop man!! me: like what?! c: barbershop man! mr. barber the barber!!! m: *wheezes to my death*
Notdanhurley: i’m assuming there isn’t a barber within 100 miles of the st. mary’s campus…
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The Killing Place
 by Edgar Albert Guest

We're hiking along at a two-forty pace
We 're making life seem like a man-killing race,
With our nerves all on edge and our jaws firmly set
We go rushing along; with our brows lined with sweat
And our cheeks pale and drawn every minute we dash,
And the goal that we 're after is merely more cash.

We 're out for the money, the greenbacks and gold,
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