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Old 29-Jun-2008, 13:39
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Default Re: cast my weight
You can cast your shadow or throw your weight. I think cast here means to throw.

'Cast a cold eye o'er life o'er death...
horeseman pass by'

W.B. Yeats's epitaph
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