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Anna Laetitia Barbauld on Prayer

1743–1825 England

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Oh! hear a pensive captive's prayer,
For liberty that sighs;
And never let thine heart be shut
Against the prisoner's cries.

The Mouse's Petition (1773)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Anna Laetitia Barbauld (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.