Never a marcus at all at all among the manlies
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Jump to navigationJump to search- Manlius: a patrician family in ancient Rome
- Marcus Manlius: Roman consul in the 4th century B.C> He heroially defended ROme ahainst the Gauls. He was a populisy patrician, a stance that led to his execution
- King Mark: from Tristan and Isolde → old markiss
- at all at all: a (stage-)Irish intensification of 'at all"