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PERSICOS ODI: POCKET VERSION by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON

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First Line: DAVUS, I DETEST
Last Line: PERSIAN DECORATION.'

'DAVUS, I detest
Persian decoration;
Roses and the rest,
Davus, I detest.
Simple myrtle best
Suits our modest station: --
Davus, I detest
Persian decoration.'




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