“In the spring, Jeeves, a livelier iris gleams upon the burnished dove.""So I have been informed, sir.""Right ho! Then bring me my whangee, my yellowest shoes, and the old green Homburg. I'm going into the Park to do pastoral dances.”

P.G. Wodehouse

P.G. Wodehouse - “In the spring, Jeeves, a livelier iris...” 1

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