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The Past is such a curious Creature
To look her in the Face
A Transport may receipt us
Or a Disgrace—

Unarmed if any meet her
I charge him fly
Her faded Ammunition
Might yet reply.

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:00 PM | Viewed: 8541 times

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