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Type of text:  poem

Publication date:  not known

Publication details:  London, England: W. Butcher & Sons

Author:  COWPER, William  (1731-1800)

Main language:  English

Notes:  This is an abridged version of Cowper's poem, cut down to fit the eight-slide format of the Primus slide set. 

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  – contained in Lantern lecture readings: series IV, p. 2