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For although memories, of a season, for example,
Melt into a single snapshot, one cannot guard, treasure
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Earth, receive an honoured guest:
William Yeats is laid to rest.
Let the Irish vessel lie
Emptied of its poetry.
It should be quite clear, then, that there are no criteria to be laid down in general for distinguishing the real from the not rea ...
The woman who is rearing a family of children; the woman who labors in the schoolroom; the woman who, in her retired chamber, earn ...
The Politician's corpse was laid away.
While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged,
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The master plan was laid out months ago. Jack Kemp would give 200 rubber-chicken dinners (sometimes it's meatballs or just cocktai ...
When men consider the great pains, industry, and parts, that have, for so many ages, been laid out on the cultivation and advancem ...
I teazed him with fanciful apprehensions of unhappiness. A moth having fluttered round the candle, and burnt itself, he laid hold ...
Baseball is the religion that worships the obvious and gives thanks that things are exactly as they seem. Instead of celebrating m ...
But man grows old, lies down, remains where once he's laid.
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