I feel desire, but hope not.
(Rosalind And Helen: A Modern Eclogue)
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One darkest glen
Sends from its woods of musk-rose twined with jasmine
A soul-dissolving odor to invite
To some more lovely mystery.
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Others I see whom these surround --
Smiling they live, and call life pleasure; --
To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
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