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DICTATORIAL OWL by CHARLOTTE SMITH

Poet Analysis

First Line: WITHIN A HOLLOW ELM, WHOSE SCANTY SHADE
Last Line: WHO THINK THEMSELVES MUCH WISER THAN THEIR NEIGHBOURS
Subject(s): BIRDS; FABLES; OWLS;

Poem Sources:

THE POEMS OF CHARLOTTE SMITH. STUART CURRAN (ED.)
  SMITH, CHARLOTTE
  (1993)
 



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