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Page 296 - Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Page 207 - Take, oh take those lips away, That so sweetly were forsworn; And those eyes, the break of day, Lights that do mislead the morn; But my kisses bring again, bring again, Seals of love, but seal'd in vain.
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Page 329 - Thus sung they in the English boat, A holy and a cheerful Note, And all the way, to guide their Chime, With falling Oars they kept the time.
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Bibliographic information
| Pealkiri | Brallaghan: Or The Deipnosophists |
| Autor | Edward Vaughan Kenealy |
| Publisher | E. Churton, 1845 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 mai 2007 |
| Length | 336 pages |
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