Oh! when I am stricken, and my heart, Like a bruised reed, is waiting to be broken, How will its love for thee, as I depart, Yearn for thine ear to drink its last deep token! The Duke - Página 186por Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1839Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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