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... meet a soul , Save , perhaps , Lord Chelmsford taking His accustomed morning stroll ; Or some swells who've chanced to linger Over their cigars and chats , Twirling latch - keys round their finger As they loiter home from Pratt's ...
... meet a soul , Save , perhaps , Lord Chelmsford taking His accustomed morning stroll ; Or some swells who've chanced to linger Over their cigars and chats , Twirling latch - keys round their finger As they loiter home from Pratt's ...
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... meets the kindly breeze that fans away Each trace and relic of the nightly fray ; - The trifling slip , by eloquence retrieved ; - The words misconstrued , purpose misconceived ; - The forced and mocking laugh of feigned surprise That ...
... meets the kindly breeze that fans away Each trace and relic of the nightly fray ; - The trifling slip , by eloquence retrieved ; - The words misconstrued , purpose misconceived ; - The forced and mocking laugh of feigned surprise That ...
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... meet , Where Grosvenor Place is lost in Eaton Street ; While Portman Square and Hyde Park Gardens march At break of dawn beneath the Marble Arch . Across Victoria Road , with beat of drum , Straight towards the Abbey bid our musters ...
... meet , Where Grosvenor Place is lost in Eaton Street ; While Portman Square and Hyde Park Gardens march At break of dawn beneath the Marble Arch . Across Victoria Road , with beat of drum , Straight towards the Abbey bid our musters ...
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... meet the shock of Cæsar's hireling spears , With me to conquer , or with me to die ? If any , speak ! I pause for a reply . All . - None , Brutus , none . Bru.- Then none have I offended . But now we'll go ! ' Tis time this scene were ...
... meet the shock of Cæsar's hireling spears , With me to conquer , or with me to die ? If any , speak ! I pause for a reply . All . - None , Brutus , none . Bru.- Then none have I offended . But now we'll go ! ' Tis time this scene were ...
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... meet you again at Philippi . I very much rue That I ran you through , I've been a terrible rip , I : But please , Sir , don't , I hope you won't Ever meet me again at Philippi . By the light of the moon I have come full soon All armed ...
... meet you again at Philippi . I very much rue That I ran you through , I've been a terrible rip , I : But please , Sir , don't , I hope you won't Ever meet me again at Philippi . By the light of the moon I have come full soon All armed ...
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