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“When the scourge Inexorable and the torturing hour Call us to penance.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Paradise Lost. Book ii. Line 90.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d4fc0adf76ae1d7da362870a9e00d95e2374fb9fca0acb98b319d1bb96500f49
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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