“Hark ye, most fair Callipolis, or most lovely countess of clouts,
and divine duchess of dark corners.” —Kenilworth, chap. xxxiii.
And the modest Roland Græme calls the beautiful Catherine his “most
fair Callipolis.” (The Abbot, chap.
xi.)
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