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“Thine eye was on the censer, And not the hand that bore it.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Lines by a Clerk.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8407e5e633829d2af22e62a9f857931fce58220c39536d09253ec4c208f71a35
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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