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    Don Pedro. But when shall we set the savage bull’s horns on the sensible Benedick’s head?
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    Was seiz’d by the spirit that trails in the lines underfoot,
    The rim, the sediment that stands for all the water and all the land
    of the globe.

    Fascinated, my eyes reverting from the south, dropt, to follow those slender windrows,
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