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“For rhyme the rudder is of verses, With which, like ships, they steer their courses.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3c4b5e38264fc330dd5f5db09e3f2715b33a63570a1756cb1842fd52d71edfe8
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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