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“Apt alliteration 's artful aid.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Prophecy of Famine. Line 86.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 33e94f928af45e24149cf3798d180a5666834f885200dae3f5e8dcaffe9ed4d0
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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