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Title: The cockfighter's story
Author: Cowper, William
Attribution: Cowper
Date(s): 1789
Manuscript: Lt 11
Contents: Tale of a cock-fighter who, furious at the failure in combat of his favourite
cock, roasts him alive but dies himself in anger. Lacks stanzas 5 and 9 of the
published version.