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The Unknown Eros (1878)
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Having my law the seventh time disobey'd,
I struck him, and dismiss'd
With hard words and unkiss'd,
—His Mother, who was patient, being dead.
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The midge's wing beats to and fro A thousand times ere one can utter O.
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
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Born:
July 23, 1823
Died:
November 26, 1896
(aged 73)
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