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On Niobe (From The Greek): Poem by William Cowper

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Charon! receive a family on board
Itself sufficient for thy crazy yawl,
Apollo and Diana, for a word
By me too proudly spoken, slew us all.

Analysis of this poem

More verses by William Cowper

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