Nature
Inscription for a Hermitage in the Author's Garden
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Nature
This cabin, Mary, in my sight appears,
Built as it has been in our waning years,
A rest afforded to our weary feet,
Preliminary to--the last retreat.
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MLA
Cowper, William. “Inscription for a Hermitage in the Author's Garden.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/108/.
Chicago
Cowper, William. “Inscription for a Hermitage in the Author's Garden.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/108/.
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