 I'll tell thee: for thy sake, I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to thee, In worthy deeds, each moment that is told, While thou, beloved one ! art far from me. For thee, I will arouse my thoughts to try All heavenward flights, all high and...  Poems - Page 135by Fanny Kemble - 1844 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
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