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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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Telling the truth or giving a true result; exact; not defective or faulty

accurate knowledge

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XXIII.

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Sir Philip Sidney·1554–1586
„•./''■ ^h The curious wits, seeing dull pensivenesse Bewray it selfe in my long-setled eyes, Whence those same fumes of melancholy rise, With idle paines and missing ayme, do guesse. i ^^ ^ ' Some, that know how my spring I did addresse, — 1 ' , Deeme that my Muse some fruit of knowledge plies'; Others, because the Prince my service tries, -^ u c*/^''^\ »*'^ Thinke that I thinke state errours to redress J ^ L * ,. , But harder judges judge ambition's rage — ' i /\iviJrti'vrf{ Scourge of it selfe, still climing slipprie place —