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The woods are lovely dark and deep But I have promises to keep,
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See! my choked streams no more their course can keep,
The Iliad of Homer 2003
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Be as fastidious as you will; make up your mind to recognize only those who are, without any manner of doubt, beyond and above all others; however few the names you keep,
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Be as fastidious as you will; make up your mind to recognize only those who are, without any manner of doubt, beyond and above all others; however few the names you keep,
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Thinkin 'I was dyin', I gave my soul to God to keep,
Delirium Tremens 2000
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Clasping both hands behind his head and looking like a radio mast about to earn its keep,
between silk and cyanide Marks, Leo 1998
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From the skies of long-tost Heaven to the heights of Westwind keep,
Fall of Angels Modesitt, L. E. 1996
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Now get your head down, close your eyes and your mouth and keep,
The Sound of Thunder Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1966
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I pray the Lord "-- tell poor papa --" my soul to keep,
The Canadian Elocutionist Anna Kelsey Howard
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The dogs there might have a weakness for tearing my throat out and Henson will keep,
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