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Poetry Library

— Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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noun

A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television.

“The lead actor delivered a powerful performance that moved the entire audience to tears.”

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From the Windmill.

8 lines
Ben Jonson·1572–1637
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rom the Bordello it might come as well ; The Spittal : is this the man, M v son hath song so, for the happiest wit, The choicest brain, the times hath sent ns forth? I know not what he mav be in the arts; Nor what in schools : but snrelv, for his manners, 1 judge him a profane and dissolute wretch : Worse, by profession of such great good gifts.
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