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ON HIS APPROACHING VISIT TO HAYLEY by WILLIAM COWPER

Poet Analysis

First Line: THROUGH FLOODS AND FLAMES TO YOUR RETREAT
Last Line: WILL ECHO YOUR HUZZA.
Subject(s): HAYLEY, WILLIAM (1745-1820);

THROUGH floods and flames to your retreat
I win my desperate way,
And when we meet, if e'er we meet,
Will echo your huzza.



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