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[Title]] To C. Lamb MS. Letter, Dec. 1794: Effusion xxii. To a Friend, &c. 1796: To Charles Lamb with an unfinished Poem 1844.
[[1-3]]
Thus far my sterile brain hath fram'd the song
Elaborate and swelling: but the heart
Not owns it. From thy spirit-breathing power
MS. Letter, Dec. 1794.
[[7]]
Not in MS. Letter, Dec. 1794.
Between [13] and 14
On her soft bosom I reposed my cares
And gain'd for every wound a healing tear.
MS. Letter, 1794.