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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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ON SEEING A BUST OF MRS MONTAGUE.

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Samuel Johnson·1709–1784
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ad this fair figure which this frame displays,Adorn'd in Roman time the brightest days,In every dome, in every sacred place,Her statue would have breathed an added grace,And on its basis would have been enroll'd,'This is Minerva, cast in Virtue's mould.' * * * * *
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