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“Farewell! For in that word, that fatal word,--howe'er We promise, hope, believe,--there breathes despair.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Corsair. Canto i. Stanza 15.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4678aa938d012dfe856bf78dcab73e1c643a283d6e171d78dbca855ab67d75fb
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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