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“Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Arcades. Line 68.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 07deb8788d2d8ba25dbd81633ae207c251772330644eaf27ff4586ecf621015b
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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