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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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George Herbert·1593–1633
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ull of rebellion, I would die,Or fight, or travel, or denyThat thou has aught to do with me.O tame my heart;It is thy highest artTo captivate strong holds to thee. If thou shalt let this venom lurk,And in suggestions fume and work,My soul will turn to bubbles straight,And thence by kindVanish into a wind,Making thy workmanship deceit. O smooth my rugged heart, and thereEngrave thy rev'rend law and fear;Or make a new one, since the oldIs sapless grown,And a much fitter stoneTo hide my dust, than thee to hold.
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