Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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'Tis said that absence conquers love; But oh believe it not! I've tried, alas! its power to prove, But thou art not forgot. 10 FREDERICK W. THOMAS: _Absence Conquers Love._ =Abstinence.= Against diseases here the strongest fence Is the defensive virtue abstinence. 11 HERRICK: _Aph. Abstinence._ =Abuse.= Thou thread, thou thimble, Thou yard, three quarters, half-yard, quarter, nail, Thou flea, thou nit, thou winter cricket thou: Away thou rag, thou quantity, thou remnant. 12 SHAKS.: _Tam. of the S.,_ Act iv., Sc. 3. =Accident.= As the unthought-on accident is guilty |
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