 The stout Earl of Northumberland, A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take; The chiefest harts in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away.  The Spectator - Page 220by Joseph Addison - 1856Full view - About this book
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