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“I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Comus. Line 560.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 526c9d9c989da36793399d9e800b2532d84da48334264ddb55e269cab1c060a8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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