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Cover your heads , and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect , Tradition , form , and ceremonious duty , For you have but mistook me all this while : I live with bread like you , feel want , Taste grief ...
Cover your heads , and mock not flesh and blood With solemn reverence : throw away respect , Tradition , form , and ceremonious duty , For you have but mistook me all this while : I live with bread like you , feel want , Taste grief ...
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Captain I'll be no more ; But I will eat and drink , and sleep as soft As captain shall : simply the thing I am Shall make me live . Who knows himself a braggart , Let him fear this ; for it will come to pass That every braggart shall ...
Captain I'll be no more ; But I will eat and drink , and sleep as soft As captain shall : simply the thing I am Shall make me live . Who knows himself a braggart , Let him fear this ; for it will come to pass That every braggart shall ...
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LXXXI OR I shall live your epitaph to make , Or you survive when I in earth am rotten ; From hence your memory death cannot take , Although in me each part will be forgotten . Your name from hence immortal life shall have , Though I ...
LXXXI OR I shall live your epitaph to make , Or you survive when I in earth am rotten ; From hence your memory death cannot take , Although in me each part will be forgotten . Your name from hence immortal life shall have , Though I ...
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