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"Able was I ___ ..."

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ere

(Other definitions for ere that I've seen before include "Before (in time)" , "Before (poetic)" , "Archaic word for before - a palindrome" , "Before (literary)" , "One who steals" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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