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Слушать(AI)Samson to his Delilah
Could not once blinding me, cruel, suffice? When first I look'd on thee,
I lost mine eyes.
Richard Crashaw
Richard Crashaw (c. 1613 – 21 August 1649) was an English poet, teacher, High Church Anglican cleric and Roman Catholic convert, who was among t
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