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The Home Book of Verse 133Part 5 · Chapter 17

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Literature · Romance

The Home Book of Verse 133

Part 5 · Chapter 17

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What were seen? None knows, none ever shall know. Only this is sure - the sight were other, Not the moon's same side, born late in Florence, Dying now impoverished here in London. God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her!

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The Home Book of Verse 134

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