Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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=Difficulty.= It is as hard to come, as for a camel To thread the postern of a needle's eye. 550 SHAKS: _Richard II.,_ Act v., Sc. 5. =Dignity.= Grace was in all her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love. 551 MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. viii., Line 488. =Digression.= And there began a lang digression About the lords o' the creation. 552 BURNS: _The Twa Dogs._ =Dinner.= Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. 553 |
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