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“This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,-- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd.”
Provenance
- Source:
- London. Line 176.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 27d8e8e4491d4ffefdbc1577326655bed09b5b3320bb547508dd292d8a9e748c
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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