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Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife,
Throughout the sensual world proclaim,
One crouded hour of glorious life
Is worth an age without a name.

— Thomas Osbert Mordaunt

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Cf. John Scott of Amwell and Sir Walter Scott

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