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Lesse (lĕs`ə), river, c.50 mi (80 km) long, rising in the Ardennes, SE Belgium, and flowing northwest to join the Meuse River near Dinant. It passes in its middle course through underground limestone caves. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Contract-business specialist Lesse Barnett helped Williams adjust her business plan to make the financial projections more thorough. No man is an island, intire of it selfe; every man a peece of the Continent, a part of the maine; if a Clod bee washed away by the Sea, Europe is the lesse, as well as if a Promontorie were, as well as if a Mannor of thy friends or of thine owne were; any man's death diminishes me, because am involved in Mankinde; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; It tolls for thee. then provides an extremely long gloss to "for ever," the crux of which concerns the immortality of poetry: "wherefore it is sayd, that Achilles had never bene so famous, as he is, but for Homeres immortal verses"--an argument that "being declared in a most eloquent Oration of Tullies, is of Petrarch no lesse worthley sette forth in a sonet" (180). |
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