Reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene. (William Cowper)

Reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene.

William Cowper

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