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Reserata Carcerem Xlviii

*Reserata Carcerem XLVIII* Sate jolting jungle 'n enclosed pen; nosy nature's yawn gulped 'n' reeled rents, bruised business time leases sucked spells - apt alakazam writ ñ lone's breast. Yore, Poseidon 'ter t' Ithaca, skipped ñ Leviathan t' Rome's border 'n' anon t' th' jolting jungle fastened. Ho! Rusty retina was moistened; a haggard nymph ñ feeble fig sate - sumptuous swell 'f breast, foiled fabrics trailed. 'wards felon fruit peered th' taunting ****, 'n' Poseidon, pious, rustic rage licked. Hither thithered h' th' jolting jungle 'f which ere sewn sage's muse scribbled. '20:07:17:13:22 Note: a) of plagued pride. b) Written apace with Middle English lexis: i) Sate - sat ii) Writ - written iii) Lone - (of place) solitary iv) Yore - long ago v) Anon - Immediately vi) Hither/thither - from here/to there c) The following are used with no syllabic consequences: i) 'n - in ii) 'n' - and iii) ñ - on iv) 'ter - after v) t' - to vi) th' - the vii) 'wards - towards viii) 'f - of

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