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“Like stones of worth, they thinly placed are, Or captain jewels in the carcanet.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Sonnet lii.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c8494eeb598c629c44b4db200e1ae216603e44eae9eb5376033804fdae4dbdca
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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