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Bombastes: So have I heard on Afric's burning shore A hungry lion give a grievous roar; The grievous roar echoed along the shore. Artaxaminous: So have I heard on Afric's burning shore Another lion give a grievous roar; And the first lion thought the last a bore.
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Bom. So have I heard on Afric's burning shore
A hungry lion give a grievous roar;
The grievous roar echoed along the shore.
Artax. So have I heard on Afric's burning shore
Another lion give a grievous roar;
And the first lion thought the last a bore.
William Barnes Rhodes
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William Barnes Rhodes
Born:
1772
Died:
1826
(aged 54)
Bio:
William Barnes Rhodes was an English author, best known for his burlesque opera, Bombastes Furioso.
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