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“See how the world its veterans rewards! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 240f47cf162dcedf0709cd6624a7487b0961fceafaca529c1315b2daa4e5f313
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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“To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequer'd shade.”
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“With prudes for proctors, dowagers for deans, And sweet girl-graduates in their golden hair.”
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“Let those that merely talk and never think, That live in the wild anarchy of drink.”
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“His head, Not yet by time completely silver'd o'er, Bespoke him past the bounds of freakish youth, But…”
William Cowper
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Torn from their destined page (unworthy meed Of knightly counsel and heroic deed).”
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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