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“But so fair, She takes the breath of men away Who gaze upon her unaware.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 9b2be32fc3ecaa6015d71ae16804033dfd2d24ca51af4c258770a9ce11a01ead
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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