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I am now free from Rhumatism, My family well, and the rain has fall'n to nourish my raddishes and Spinach.
Letter 230 2009
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"Thou art the image of God who dwells in darkness of Africa; And thou art fall'n to give me life in regions of dark death."
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But O how fall'n! how chang'd/From him, who in the happy Realms of Light/Cloth'd with transcendent brightness didst outshine/Myriads though bright.
Matthew DeBord: Tiger Woods Is So, So, So Much Bigger Than Golf 2009
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And, Camillus and his Daughter being dead, and his Brother Catullusbanish'd, his Estate of course would have fall'n into the Hands of the Senate.
Exilius 2008
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Your Garment, drap'd as 'twas about your Shoulders, would have answer'd for a Minute-Glass, nearly fall'n away ere you were done.
I call Barack Obama to account for picking another bland, midwestern pretty boy. Ann Althouse 2008
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"Fall'n, fall'n I seem'dyet, oh! not less belov'd,/Tho 'from thy love was pluck'd the early pride" (II. xxxix).
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Our noble pine 's fall'n, that waved on our mountain, --
The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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_On Evil Daies though fall'n and Evil Tongues, in Darkness, and with Dangers compast round, and Solitude_.
Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles Various
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That from her radiant sphere, thy brightest star has fall'n!
Poems (1828) Thomas Gent
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Had fall'n upon the pile, to mend the fun'ral flame.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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