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... heaven resumed -the nature and function of satire described and defended- the hero's prayer is answered and his instant apotheosis com- manded . Book IV The Herald makes his report to the Goddess xix The Argument I Book II 26 45 58.
... heaven resumed -the nature and function of satire described and defended- the hero's prayer is answered and his instant apotheosis com- manded . Book IV The Herald makes his report to the Goddess xix The Argument I Book II 26 45 58.
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... herald and a go - between ! Half - proud , half - shamefast , in a livery Of all the sad waste - paper , cap - a - pie queen This reminds me of something : I smell a plagiarism . ( A.A.P. ) Not plagiarism , son , you seem to be ignorant ...
... herald and a go - between ! Half - proud , half - shamefast , in a livery Of all the sad waste - paper , cap - a - pie queen This reminds me of something : I smell a plagiarism . ( A.A.P. ) Not plagiarism , son , you seem to be ignorant ...
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... Herald , I have further tasks for you ; So stir your stumps , for there is much to do . Before dawn reddens in the sullen sky To every fane of learning you must fly ; By each bad critic's pillow stand and don The shape his dream of fame ...
... Herald , I have further tasks for you ; So stir your stumps , for there is much to do . Before dawn reddens in the sullen sky To every fane of learning you must fly ; By each bad critic's pillow stand and don The shape his dream of fame ...
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