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The Conundrum of Human Existence Karl Constantine FOLKES	Seeking one over the other The bone of man’s contentions Man divided, seeking wholeness The conundrum of human...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
The Female of the Species Rudyard Kipling	Her contentions are her children, Heaven help him, who...	Rate it (4.00 / 2 votes)
Paradise Lost: Book 01 John Milton	And to the fierce contentions brought along Innumerable force of Spirits...	Rate it (3.00 / 1 vote)
Banjo Bister Khicka Say Neigh	Contentions can be traded, in draft situation between promoters management, and wrestlers...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Between Cup And Lip Wallace Dean LaBenne	and marching bands, contentions and famous...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Divisions Richard Newton Sherrer	It has been reported to me, There are contentions among you; Causing divisions I can see, Making it so hard to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Evangeline: Part The Second. III. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Scenes of endless wooing, and endless contentions of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 01 - part 03 Torquato Tasso	And all contentions then began to die; The Princes with the multitude agree, That Godfrey ruler of those wars...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mr. Nixon Ezra Pound	The haven from sophistications and contentions Leaks through its thatch; He offers succulent cooking; The door has a creaking...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On Death Anne Killigrew	No Coz'ning Sin affords a false delight: No vain Contentions do that Peace annoy, No feirce Alarms break the lasting...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Boys' And Girls' Thanksgiving of 1892 Ella Wheeler Wilcox	Men are sick of armed contentions, God be thanked with heart-felt...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Deacon And His Daughter Isabella Valancy Crawford	Thar ain't no wild contentions On Buildin' Funds' Committees and No taxes nor...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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