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I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel For words like Nature half reveal And half conceal the Soul within.
I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel For words like Nature half reveal And half conceal the Soul within.
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- Lord Alfred Tennyson
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