For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
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No one can discoverIf it's his money.
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A cornucopia is nailed into place.
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Far
Within I kneel before you, speechless yet,
And life ablaze with beauty, I am dumb.
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What could he do, the times were sad.
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It is folly to think that the will of a king
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Of some little interest, even if roses
Have not grown up between one foot and the other.
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