The Beard of Avon/synopsis

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    Lord worshipped might he be, what a beard hast thou got!
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    Far from the sun and summer-gale
    In thy green lap was Nature’s Darling laid,
    What time, where lucid Avon stray’d,
    To him the mighty mother did unveil
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