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Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound;
She feels no biting pang the while she sings;
Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around,
Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things.
Richard Gifford
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Richard Gifford
Born:
1725
Died:
1807
(aged 82)
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Richard Gifford, English poet, was educated at Oxford. He was the author of a poem, Contemplation. He also wrote theological and controversial works.
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