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A New Vision Paul Arthur Davenport Coulter	Presently used by most as a misapplied...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Don Juan: Canto The Ninth George Gordon Lord Byron	The phrase is Shakspeare's, and not misapplied: War's a brain-spattering, windpipe-slitting art, Unless her cause by right be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Epistles To Mr. Pope. Epistle I. Edward Young	Such is the fate of talents misapplied; So liv'd your prototype; and so he...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Friendship William Cowper	But here again a danger lies, Lest, having misapplied our eyes, And taken trash for treasure, We should unwarily conclude Friendship a false ideal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Death Of The Bishop Of Ely. Anno Aet. 17. (Translated From Milton) William Cowper	aside Thy threats and anger...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Progress Matthew Arnold	misapplied!...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rantoul John Greenleaf Whittier	We saw his great powers misapplied To poor ambitions; yet, through all, We saw him take the weaker side, And right the wronged,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Emigrants: Book II Charlotte Smith	From Freedom's name, usurp'd and misapplied, And, cow'ring to the purple Tyrant's rod, Deems that the lesser ill--Deluded...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Swagman's Rest Andrew Barton Paterson	Thus ended a wasted life and hard, Of energies misapplied -- Old Bob was out of the "swagman's yard" And over the Great...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tirocinium; or, a Review of Schools William Cowper	This once believed, ‘twere logic...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To the Memory of Mrs. Lefroy who died Dec:r 16 -- my Birthday. Jane Austen	--Never misapplied By her to palliate Vice, or deck a Wrong, She speaks and reasons but on Virtue's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Watching Unto God In The Night Season (2) William Cowper	Are but talents misapplied; Infants' prattle I delight in, Nothing human choose...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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