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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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swiftly

Part of SpeechadverbPronunciation/ˈswɪftli/Used In Literature ↓

In a swift manner; quickly; with quick motion or velocity; fleetly.

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Poetry examples for swiftly

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Nevertheless, and continues the dream and fancy, while forward

Swiftly, remorseless, the car presses on, he knows not whither.

Handsome who handsome is, who handsome does is more so;

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