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Thanks for a Gift of Pheasants
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In Copeman's ear this truth let Echo tell,--
"Immortal bards like mortal pheasants well:"
And when his clerkship's out, I wish him herds
Of golden clients for his golden birds.
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MLA
Cowper, William. “Thanks for a Gift of Pheasants.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/279/.
Chicago
Cowper, William. “Thanks for a Gift of Pheasants.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/cowper/279/.
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