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“We shall march prospering,--not thro' his presence; Songs may inspirit us,--not from his lyre; Deeds will be done,--while he boasts his quiescence, Still bidding crouch whom the rest bade aspire.”
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- Source:
- The Lost Leader. ii.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 7f6416b11efd4300078117f5ead3321f257023496a330e4850aa2ee4bee50d88
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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