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MAXIMS FOR THE OLD HOUSE: THE BEST ROOM, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: All they that spent their days in grace
Last Line: Lest ye offend these placid walls.
Subject(s): Houses


All they that spent their days in grace
Have left a blessing on this place.
Then gentle be that speech that falls,
Lest ye offend these placid walls.





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