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Sir Lavender Portwine, in favor at court, Was wroth at his master, who… — The Devil's Dictionary

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The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

Sir Lavender Portwine, in favor at court, Was wroth at his master, who'd kissed Lady Port. His anger provoked him to take the king's head, But duty prevailed, and he took the king's bread, Instead.

Place: ¶417
License: Public domain · Source
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