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“Gay hope is theirs by fancy fed, Less pleasing when possest; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3a16cb04a50f75d1865a2fedb9eadad83937d2737d3f9b31dc0ca1d61256d863
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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