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Sometime, you've gotta break the rules.
Some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there.
These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels tire...
Some tortures are physical and some are mental, but the one that is both is dental. -- Ogden Nash
Some to the fascination of a name Surrender judgment hoodwink'd.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- The Task, Book vi, Winter Walk at Noon, Line 101...
Some undone widow sits upon mine arm, And takes away the use of i
Glued to my scabbard with wronged orphans' tears, Will not be drawn....
Some unsuspected isle in the far seas,-- Some unsuspected isle in far-off seas.
-- Robert Browning (1812-1890) -- Pippa Passes, Part ii...
Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood.
-- Thomas G...
Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch. -- W. C. Field
Some wee short hours ayont the twal. -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- Death and Dr. Hornbook
Somewhat to the north, identical stone statues face each other from pedestals on opposite sides of the corridor.
The statues represent Guardians of Zork, a military order of ancient lineage. They a...

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