English Cricket Team in Sri Lanka in 1981-82

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    A poor beauty finds more lovers than husbands.
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    All cries are thin and terse;
    The field has droned the summer’s final mass;
    A cricket like a dwindled hearse
    Crawls from the dry grass.
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    Once a word is spoken, a team of four horse cannot retake it.
    Chinese proverb.