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“How sweet a thing it is to wear a crown, Within whose circuit is Elysium And all that poets feign of bliss and joy!”
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- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b35d0803dc5f1eeb99d02069224efd34ba9a3765cad40831c51b582e18ff0a9a
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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