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The first strophe will suffice as a specimen:
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Adrian threw off the first strophe of Clare's fortune in burlesque rhymes, with an insinuating gipsy twang.
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I quote the first strophe entire:
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This only became really odious when, with a formidable explosion, the first strophe of the Magnificat struck the arches.
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As the first strophe died away, the valves of the shell reopened, and discovered Aphrodite crouching on one knee within.
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His first strophe reads:
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But scarcely had Clairval begun the first strophe when the thundering voice of Santerre called, "None of that, we will not hear the air!"