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William Butler Yeats Quotes: I had a chair at every hearth, When no one turned to see, With 'Look at that old fellow there, 'And who may he be?
         

I had a chair at every hearth, When no one turned to see, With 'Look at that old fellow there, 'And who may he be?


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