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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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noun

A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined

a king's accession to a confederacy

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Be armed with a centipede's sting!

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George Herbert·1593–1633
! uncle, I never expected `Such grief would result from my calls, When, hard-up, depressed, and dejected, `I came to the Three Golden Balls.= I noticed thy free invitation-- `Enticing (though brief)--"Money Lent I came to thee, oh, my relation, `For succour, for mine was all spent.=