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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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In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

“He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.”

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Sir Philip Sidney·1554–1586
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I saw, and liked ; I liked, but lov6d not ; I loved, but straight did not what Love decreed : r At length, to Love's decrees I, forced, ajgreed, ■Yet with repining at so partiall lot. Now, even that footstep of lost libertie Is gone ; and now, like slave-borne Muscovite, I call it praise to suffer tyrannie ;
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