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TO HIS COUSIN, LADY HESKETH; REASONS FOR NOT WRITING LETTER by WILLIAM COWPER

Poet Analysis

First Line: MY PENS ARE ALL SPLIT, AND MY INK-GLASS IS DRY
Last Line: NEITHER WIT, COMMON SENSE, NOR IDEAS, HAVE I.

My pens are all split, and my ink-glass is dry;
Neither wit, common sense, nor ideas, have I.



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