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esting upon his pilgrim staff,Right opposite the Palmer stood;His thin dark visage seen but half,Half hidden by his hood.Still fixed on Marmion was his look,Which he, who ill such gaze could brook,Strove by a frown to quell;But not for that, though more than onceFull met their stern encountering glance,The Palmer’s visage fell.
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