THERE was an ancient sage philosopher That had read Alexander Ross over, And swore the world, as he could prove, Was made of fighting and of love. Just so Romances are, for what else Is in them all but love and battles ? O' th' first of these w' have... Hudibras - Seite 28von Robert Deverell - 1816Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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