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I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have the light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me. Henri Matisse		Friday Dec 12, 2025
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About William Schwenck Gilbert

	William Schwenck Gilbert
	(1836-1911) English librettist and poet - The Mikado.

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Bow, bow, ye lower middle classes! Bow, bow, ye tradesmen, bow, ye masses.

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