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— Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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VIII.

9 lines
Elizabeth Barrett Browning·1806–1861
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Am I not like to thee?"The voice was calm and low,And between each word you might have heardThe silent forests grow;"_The like may sway the like;_"By which mysterious lawMine eyes from thine and my lips from thineThe light and breath may draw.Margret, Margret.
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