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Theodore Tilton - I won a noble fame; But with a...

I won a noble fame;
But with a sudden frown,
The people snatched my crown,
And, in the mire, trod down
My lofty name. (Theodore Tilton)

I won a noble fame; But with a sudden frown, The people snatched my crown, And, in the mire, trod down My lofty name.

Theodore Tilton

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