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...was pulled down in 1857. All these were places of disrepute — "infamous lurking-places of thieves." Whitford, keep near the walls ! Huggins, regard your...! An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruin's volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Conceal'd them from th' astonished crowd. At...

...collection of parodies, also knew the value of proper names, as is shown in. the following lines : An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud. Concealed them from the astonished crowd. At length the mist awhile was cleared, When lo ! amid the...

...latter collection of parodies, also knew the value of proper names, as is shown in the following lines : An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Concealed them from the astonished crowd. At length the mist awhile was cleared, When lo ! amid the...

...roof should tali. Back, Robins, back ! Crump, stand aloof ! Whitford, keep near the walls ! Hnggius, regard your own behoof, For, lo ! the blazing, rocking...ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Concealed them from the astonished crowd. At length the mist awhile was cleared, When, lo ! amid the...