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“Who says in verse what others say in prose.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 580da56ff1a5a03ff20303dc16e8845136fb91f12dfe3249d357756e32d9350b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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