"Lo where the stage, the poor, degraded stage, Holds its warped mirror to a gaping age."
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Curiosity, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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Charles Sprague
Charles Sprague (October 26, 1791 – January 22, 1875) was an early American poet.
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