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... once shaken by storm upon ocean's wide water Will be loath to approach that place again where once it was struck . Therefore beware , my book , look timidly round you with caution , Let it suffice for you to be read by the simple folk ...
... once shaken by storm upon ocean's wide water Will be loath to approach that place again where once it was struck . Therefore beware , my book , look timidly round you with caution , Let it suffice for you to be read by the simple folk ...
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... once Achilles did can anyone heal my Wounds ; he alone who inflicted them can heal them again . Take care you don't create havoc there where you wish to be helpful— For the hope I hold in my heart is less than the fear I bear— Don't ...
... once Achilles did can anyone heal my Wounds ; he alone who inflicted them can heal them again . Take care you don't create havoc there where you wish to be helpful— For the hope I hold in my heart is less than the fear I bear— Don't ...
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Ovid. 20 25 30 35 40 I strike my wounded foot once more on the stone which I struck . Just so , I suppose , the conquered gladiator seeks the arena , And the ship that was wrecked returns to the swollen waves of the sea . Perhaps as once ...
Ovid. 20 25 30 35 40 I strike my wounded foot once more on the stone which I struck . Just so , I suppose , the conquered gladiator seeks the arena , And the ship that was wrecked returns to the swollen waves of the sea . Perhaps as once ...
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