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— Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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3 J. The Devil is an Ass. A Comedy. lGlG.

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Ben Jonson·1572–1637

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2 . A Masque at Lord Hay's, for the Entertain-ment of Monsieur le Baron de Tour, Feb. 22, 1617. 33 . The Vision of Delight. A Masque. 1 G 17 . 34 . Pleasure reconciled to Virtue. A Masque. IG19. 35 . For (he Honour of H ales. xlvlii life or ben jonson.

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