Jeames's Diary: A Legend of the Rhine, and Rebecca and Rowena

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D. Appleton, 1853 - English fiction - 295 pages
 

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Page 252 - ... away ? The reddest lips that ever have kissed, The brightest eyes that ever have shone, May pray and whisper, and we not list, Or look away, and never be missed, Ere yet ever a month is gone.
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