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“'T is believ'd that this harp which I wake now for thee Was a siren of old who sung under the sea.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Origin of the Harp.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 81e1700eef73786440935d341d9682b2b2b7cf06c643940357fb65ca2f044d92
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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