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“The drying up a single tear has more Of honest fame than shedding seas of gore.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Don Juan. Canto viii. Stanza 3.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ad255d0002627b2168577e70e57155689ffe415429f50f12ffe077c8b3ec01a8
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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