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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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Thomas Hardy·1840–1928·naturalism
alm fell. From Heaven distilled a clemency;There was peace on earth, and silence in the sky;Some could, some could not, shake off misery:The Sinister Spirit sneered: “It had to be!”And again the Spirit of Pity whispered, “Why?”