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“And threat'ning France, plac'd like a painted Jove, Kept idle thunder in his lifted hand.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Annus Mirabilis. Stanza 39.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- a2bab1a4417d1b6bc2215cb2b75102dbe5067b987b9ba92d4ecdd3741ed5807c
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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