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No hand can make the clock strike for me the hours that are passed.
No hand can make the clock strike for me the hours that are passed.
Approximate author period: c. 1806 AD · industrial
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- Lord Byron
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- Approximate author period: c. 1806 AD · industrial
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- Many Thoughts of Many Minds (1896) (1896 AD)
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