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But mean in state, and calm in sprite,
My fishful pond is my delight.

— Richard Carew The Survey of Cornwall (1602)

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I wait not at the lawyer's gates,
Nor shoulder-climbers down the stairs.

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I sing the godly armes, and that chieftaine
Who great sepulchre of our Lord did free.

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