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“Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 428c85426611621f9852c8eaa89055681aa1ab634041264fdc912f15d9de00b3
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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