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Page 286 - Thy rapt soul sitting in thine eyes ; There held in holy passion still, Forget thyself to marble, till With a sad, leaden, downward cast, Thou fix them on the earth as fast.
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| Title | Woman's a riddle; or, Baby Warmstrey, Volume 2 Woman's a riddle; or, Baby Warmstrey, Philip Sheldon |
| Published | 1874 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 21 Jul 2006 |
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