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Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To grow a philosopher's beard.
To grow a philosopher's beard.
To build castles in Spain.
To build castles in Spain.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
To cut a whetstone with a razor.
Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.
Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.
As shines the moon amid the lesser fires.
As shines the moon amid the lesser fires.
