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"The dews of summer nights did fall, The moon, sweet regent of the sky, Silvered the walls of Cumnor Hall And many an oak that grew thereby."
W. J. Mickle / Cumnor Hall.

Cumnor Hall.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"For there 's nae luck about the house, There 's nae luck at a'; There 's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman 's awa'."
W. J. Mickle / The Mariner's Wife.

The Mariner's Wife.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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"His very foot has music in 't As he comes up the stairs."
W. J. Mickle / The Mariner's Wife.

The Mariner's Wife.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain

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