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“Bounding billows, cease your motion, Bear me not so swiftly o'er.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Bounding Billows.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0b446c170ec57f6e96de1a369a95ee508d43d563d63704966b058220f70e530c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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