Teach me to be more wise.
(To An Absent Lover)
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Oh, write of me, not Died in bitter pains, But Emigrated to another star.
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But once thou hast caressed me;
For life, for death, thy love has cursed or blessed me;
Behold, I follow thee!
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O heart, learn from the shore!
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But great loves, to the last, have pulses red; All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.
Helen Hunt Jackson
I knew the risks; I chose the pain.
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