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I'll not o'erlook the modest flower That made the weds of April bright.
The Elson Readers, Book 5 Christine M. Keck
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_Sang. _ (_from the boat_) Decide, my lord; the crowd approach, already they o'erlook the bank.
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But o'erlook me not for I mush roving evolving clouds skywards any season.
NATURAE Dom
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O 'the other side of the world -- when they o'erlook
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Samuel Butler 1868
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The lily and the pink I did o'erlook, and I vowed I'd stay till
Ancient Poems, Ballads, and Songs of the Peasantry of England Unknown 1833
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Whose walls o'erlook the stream; and drawing nigh,
The Life of Lord Byron Galt, John, 1779-1839 1830
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Whose walls o'erlook the stream; and drawing nigh,
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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Whose walls o'erlook the stream; and drawing nigh,
The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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"Sir _Aubrey's Puritan_ notions should never suffer him to give thee leave afore: but when done, he shall right soon o'erlook all, and all shall go merry as a marriage bell.
Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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Come, _Father_, you must o'erlook it this once: and I will never do so no more -- at the least, not till the next time.)
Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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