Strophe

1   1| length of the strong coil you bear yourself? It was full as
2   2|       and liable to fall.'' ~"Bear but a touch of my hand there,''
3   2|  Scrooge exclaimed, "I cannot bear it!'' ~He turned upon the
4   3|       alone -- too nervous to bear witnesses -- to take the
5   3|      or a pig, or a cat, or a bear. At every fresh question
6   3|    that the reply to "Is it a bear?'' ought to have been "Yes;''
7   4|       I was, I am prepared to bear you company, and do it with
8   4|      needle; and could hardly bear the voices of the children