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“In durance vile here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Epistle from Esopus to Maria.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b2cb7b0b93b2a8d309c033589a70d26d2716b7504e780a4b9f784df827adba0e
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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