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“I will tell you now What never yet was heard in tale or song, From old or modern bard, in hall or bower.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Comus. Line 43.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- cc58fbaa37d22623325ac3aa1c897092541ddde7bba270fd24d1312887de4c05
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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