W. S. Gilbert: Her terrible tale You can't assail, With truth it quite agrees; Her taste exact For faultless fact Amounts to a disease.

Her terrible tale You can't assail, With truth it quite agrees; Her taste exact — W. S. Gilbert

Her terrible tale You can't assail, With truth it quite agrees; Her taste exact For faultless fact Amounts to a disease.

W. S. Gilbert

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