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“In the spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Locksley Hall. Line 19.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 5bab69bc0ed6d39631b9cbbe0c12705557d19ae05d92117239802c45999deb7e
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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