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“He play'd an ancient ditty long since mute, In Provence call'd "La belle dame sans mercy."”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Eve of St. Agnes. Stanza 33.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- c583a5dea96ad31f15dba38057e48928a1dc7cce5392583f94806f843954bb31
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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