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“Thus I steer my bark, and sail On even keel, with gentle gale.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Spleen.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 8295974231766c254816c34309dcf03ffbf0948402a0c11840ed4fe5cf47b946
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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