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A CHIEF CAPITOLL 2 Hubbs	Now stop, check, shrink back, contract A shuddering reality You are only a stub born out...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A chief capitoll Hubbs	Now stop, check, shrink back, contract A shuddering reality You are only a stub born out...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Donkey in Heaven Richard Groff	Do not shrink back and fade away; The faithful never do...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Villonaud: Ballad Of The Gibbet Ezra Pound	Lips shrunk back for the wind's caress As lips shrink back when we feel the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Abundance of Love Richard Groff	But I will not shrink back from it Because I know in the end I’ll be...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Book I. Epistle VII. Alexander Pope	Yes, mighty well, Shrink back to my paternal cell, A little house, with trees a-row, And, like its master, very...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hymn 31 Isaac Watts	Fright our approaching souls away; Still we shrink back again to life, Fond of our prison and our...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I WANT TO KNOW Debbie Middaugh AKA TURBO1904	And not shrink...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Slow and Deliberate Richard Groff	To get back what you’ve lost So, do not shrink back now From fright or damage or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Dying Bondman Frances Ellen Watkins Harper	"For the spirits of my fathers Would shrink back from me in pride, If I told them at our greeting I a slave had lived and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hemp Stephen Vincent Benet	And the blacks shrink back and are sore afraid At the furrows five that rib the glade, And the voodoo work of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Invitation Oriah Mountain Dreamer	the centre of the fire with me and not shrink...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Wendell Phillips John Boyle O'Reilly	And the golden fillet shrink back at last, and the dust to its earth return; And tears are never for those who die with their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Worthy Charles Black	he is fighting for us we become frightened shrink back and faint at the end of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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