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“The heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old! The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Manfred. Act iii. Sc. 4.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- cbc32926991e2e06da1bc6504f22772208e3bdfc91fdaee8271b3e74d304296e
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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