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“See my lips tremble and my eyeballs roll, Suck my last breath, and catch my flying soul.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Eloisa to Abelard. Line 323.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 9d312f2628901bccff9c19f5c8801d42269a8a26e7000b35bf5609236105e44b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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