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“On a fair prospect some have looked, And felt, as I have heard them say, As if the moving time had been A thing as steadfast as the scene On which they gazed themselves away.”
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- Source:
- Peter Bell. Part i. Stanza 16.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 06179dae5e12f44b116a93417c2ae09742d2255c03d6e438508f160172d96833
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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