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give 4 quotes from ozymandias
"the lone and level sands stretch far away" "my name is ozymandias, king of kings: look on my works, ye mighty and despair!" "half-sunk, a shattered visage lies" "round the decay of the colossal wreck, boundless and bare"
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give 4 quotes from london
"marks of weakness, marks of woe" "in every cry of man, in every infants cry of fear" "the mind-forged manacles i hear" "blights with plagues the marriage hearse"
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give 4 quotes from the predulde
"i found a little boat tied to a willow tree" "my boat went heaving through the water like a swan" "the horizon's bound, a huge peak, black and huge" "through the meadows homeward went, in grave and serious mood"
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give 4 quotes from my last duchess
"(since none puts by the curtains i have drawn for you, but i)" "she had a heart-how shall i say?" "she thanked men-good!" "this grew; i gave commands, then all smiles stopped altogether"
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give 4 quotes from the charge of the light brigade
"theirs not to make reply, theirs not to reason why, theirs to do and die" "stormed at with shot and shell, boldly they rode and well" "into the jews of death, into the mouth of hell" "when can their glory fade?"
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give 4 quotes from exposure
"merciless iced east winds that knife us..." "like twitching agonies of men among it's brambles" "silence, sentries whisper, curious, nervous" "the poignant misery of dawn"
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give 4 quotes from storm on the island
"the wizened earth had never troubled us" "exploding comfortably, down on the cliffs" "the very windows, spits like a tame cat turned savage" "strange, it is a huge nothing that we fear"
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give 4 quotes from the bayonet charge
"bullets smacking the belly out of the air" "sweating like molten iron from the centre of the chest" "threw up a yellow hare that rolled like a flame" "his terror's touchy dynamite"
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give 4 quotes from remains
"he's there on the ground, sort of inside out" "his blood-shadow stays on the street" "he's probably armed, and possibly not" "sun-stunned, sand-smothered land or six-feet under the desert sand"
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give 4 quotes from poppies
"smoothed down your shirt's upturned collar, steeled the softening of my face" "blackthorns of your hair" "the world overflowing like a treasure chest" "Released a songbird from its cage"
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give 4 quotes from the war photographer
"with spools of suffering set out in ordered rows" "all flesh is grass" "a half-formed ghost" "with tears between the bath and pre-lunch beers"
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give 4 quotes from tissue
"they fall away on a sigh" "but let the daylight break" "through the shapes that pride can make" "with living tissue, raise a structure"
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give 4 quotes from the emigree
"but my memory of it is sunlight-clear" "my original view, the bright, filled paperweight" "the fronteirs rise between us, close like waves" "i comb it's hair and love it's shining eyes"
13 of 15
give 4 quotes from checking out me history
"de cow who jump over de moon" "to freedom river" "dem tell me wha dem want to tell me" "i carving out me identity"
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give 4 quotes from kamikaze
"enough fuel for a one-way journey into history" "strung out like bunting" "the dark shoals of fishes slashing silver" "to the shore, salt-sodden, awash"
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