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“Fresh as a bridegroom; and his chin new reap'd Showed like a stubble-land at harvest-home; He was perfumed like a milliner, And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose and took 't away again.”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 48ddc9afb490f9a3d331d16c5e012f71e2c75f2c5841f21440380cfbbe045944
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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