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... lest you carelessly tell something you shouldn't reveal ! Straightway the reader will bring back my misdeeds to mind when he's prompted , And I'll be gossiped about as Public Enemy One . Take care you stick up for me even though insults ...
... lest you carelessly tell something you shouldn't reveal ! Straightway the reader will bring back my misdeeds to mind when he's prompted , And I'll be gossiped about as Public Enemy One . Take care you stick up for me even though insults ...
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... Lest your vein of prolific water should shrink and go evilly dry . I was the first to watch over you in your virginal girlhood And as a father to daughter I was your comrade and guide . Thus if there remain in your bosom the fires that ...
... Lest your vein of prolific water should shrink and go evilly dry . I was the first to watch over you in your virginal girlhood And as a father to daughter I was your comrade and guide . Thus if there remain in your bosom the fires that ...
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... lest a poem to please you might bring harm to you , and I'm fearful Lest to name you in awkward season might prove a dishonor instead . One thing you can do and in safety : rejoice within your own bosom 20 25 30 5 That I have been ...
... lest a poem to please you might bring harm to you , and I'm fearful Lest to name you in awkward season might prove a dishonor instead . One thing you can do and in safety : rejoice within your own bosom 20 25 30 5 That I have been ...
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