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“To happy convents bosom'd deep in vines, Where slumber abbots purple as their wines.”
Provenance
- Source:
- The Dunciad. Book iv. Line 301.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 41dc8768f6357305ed8b87ec5c9f3da704b284c4ff69e754a40ca72ada196bb9
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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