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Al this sentence me liketh every deel, — Up stirte the Pardoner, and that anon,
The Canterbury Tales 2006
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That is ringed with cliffs and foam-girt, and the bats wheel out anon,
Catholic Tales and Christian Songs Dorothy Leigh 1918
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Peace he quickly sued for:/'Twas granted him anon,
The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original George Henry Needler 1914
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She loosed the bar, she slid the bolt, she opened the door anon,
Songs from Books Rudyard Kipling 1900
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And, with prostrated respects to my honoured readers and their respective relatives, I have the honour to remain, ever and anon,
Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. F. Anstey 1895
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Perhaps he never saw a play by the masters during his boyhood, and his visits to the well-trod stage anon,
Milton Walter Alexander Raleigh 1891
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The elements of his under-world are comparatively simple, fire and darkness, fallen angels now huddled thick as leaves in Vallombrosa; anon,
Life of John Milton Garnett, Richard, 1835-1906 1890
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And for nothing I played at the chapel through Sundays anon,
Late Lyrics and Earlier : with Many Other Verses Thomas Hardy 1884
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And oft he looked upon her, and their eyes met now and anon,
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung William Morris 1865
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And oft he looked upon her, and their eyes met now and anon,
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs William Morris 1865
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