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Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.
I have seen, and heard, much of Cockney impudence before now; but never expected to hear a coxcomb ask two hundred guineas for fli ...
It has been proposed that the town should adopt for its coat of arms a field verdant, with the Concord circling nine times round.
Verily, the Indian has but a feeble hold on his bow now; but the curiosity of the white man is insatiable, and from the first he h ...
MR. BLAKE,--I received your letter just as I was rushing to Fire Island beach to recover what remained of Margaret Fuller, and rea ...
Saul clothed David with his armor; he put a bronze helmet on his head and clothed him with a coat of mail. David strapped Saul's s ...
There was a young artist called Saint
Who swallowed some samples of paint.
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Modern pictures banish depiction for interfering with the workings of paint.
Most holy Satyr,
like a goat,
with horns and hooves
to match thy coat
of russet brown.
In a coat of fur
And a porpentine cat
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