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Thus, in high honour (and this is sooth that I say) he lived and reigned,
The Fall of the Niebelungs Margaret [Translator] Armour
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Frederick William IV (son of Frederick William III, 1795-1861), reigned,
Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View Price Collier 1886
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The cities we held in our hand when the monarch invincible reigned,
Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays 525 BC-456 BC Aeschylus 1880
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As long as George the Fourth could reign, he reigned,
The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings Mark Lemon 1839
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The last of those who o'er the whole earth reigned,
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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The last of those who o'er the whole earth reigned,
The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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And strife o'er the field of Scamander now reigned,
The Poems of Schiller β Third period Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782
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And strife o'er the field of Scamander now reigned,
The Works of Frederich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller 1782
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β The last of those who oβer the whole earth reigned,
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"Reason," he prints elsewhere, "is but an item in the duplex potency of the mystery, and behind the proudest consciousness that ever reigned,
Memories and Studies William James 1876
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