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Big book, a big bore.


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A great book is like great evil.



I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.

I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.



O Charidas, what of the under world? Great darkness. And what of the resurrection? A lie. And Pluto? A fable; we perish utterly.

O Charidas, what of the under world? Great darkness. And what of the resurrection? A lie. And Pluto? A fable; we perish utterly.



Nothing unattested do I sing.

Nothing unattested do I sing.



Two goddesses now must Cyprus adore; The Muses are ten, and the Graces are four; Stella's wit is so charming, so sweet her fair face, She shines a new Venus, a Muse, and a Grace.

Two goddesses now must Cyprus adore; The Muses are ten, and the Graces are four; Stella's wit is so charming, so sweet her fair face, She shines a new Venus, a Muse, and a Grace.



I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common

I abhor, too, the roaming lover, nor do I drink from every well; I loathe all things in common



A good man never dies.

A good man never dies.



A big book is a big misfortune.

A big book is a big misfortune.



You're walking by the tomb of Battiades, Who knew well how to write poetry, and enjoy Laughter at the right moment, over the wine.

You're walking by the tomb of Battiades, Who knew well how to write poetry, and enjoy Laughter at the right moment, over the wine.



Here sleeps Saon, of Acanthus, son of Dicon, a holy sleep: say not that the good die.

Here sleeps Saon, of Acanthus, son of Dicon, a holy sleep: say not that the good die.





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