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“There is a pleasure in poetic pains Which only poets know.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2e7156e846d8baba705880bd31793ed0c3c3e16b00cd88f4ad5ff8196ae8825e
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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