My Friend! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more ; Be wise and chearful ; and no longer read The forms of things with an unworthy eye. She sleeps in the calm earth, and peace is here. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 2561819Full view - About this book
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