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There Was A Jolly Miller Once, Lived On The River Dee
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There was a jolly miller once,
Lived on the river Dee;
He worked and sung from morn till night:
No lark more blithe than he.
-- Isaac Bickerstaff (1735-1787)
-- Love in a Village, Act i, Sc. 2
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Once there lived a village of creatures along the bottom of a great crystal river.
Each creature in its own manner clung tightly to the twigs and rocks of the river bottom, for clinging was their way of life, and resisting the current what each had learned from birth....
Once there lived a village of creatures along the bottom of a great crystal river.
Each creature in its own manner clung tightly to the twigs and rocks of the river bottom, for clinging was their way of life, and resisting the current what each had learned from birth....
Ay, do despise me! I 'm the prouder for it; I like to be despised.
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Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.
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When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
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