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“Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt.”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- adf635d1e292342065c543de514d045c94cc170e69ff321fc5805cd0a8471d1f
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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