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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MR. BRIGHT ON THE LAW OF ENTAIL, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poet's Biography
First Line: To broad lands though a foe, to broad brims still a friend
Last Line: John's speech has already made all of them quakers.
Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E.
Subject(s): Bright, John (1811-1889); Friends, Religious Society Of; Landlords & Tenants; Quakers
First Line: To broad lands though a foe, to broad brims still a friend
Last Line: John's speech has already made all of them quakers.
Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E.
Subject(s): Bright, John (1811-1889); Friends, Religious Society Of; Landlords & Tenants; Quakers
TO broad lands though a foe, to broad brims still a friend,
We shall all become Bright's proselytes in the end;
Elder sons apprehending the loss of their acres,
John's speech has already made all of them Quakers.
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