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Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.

Thomas Moore

The light, that lies In woman’s eyes, Has been my heart’s undoing.
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Heart Light Lying Woman
My only books were woman’s looks, and folly’s all they’ve taught me.
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Book Myself Teaching Woman
Though an angel should write, still ’tis devils must print.
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Angel Devil Print Writing
Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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Heaven Sea Tranquility
And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch’d by the thorns.
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Awake Heart Thorn Touch
Disguise our bondage as we will, ‘Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
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Bondage Ourselves Rule Woman
This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
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Brain Drive Heaven Myself Reason
Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.
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Advice Herself Woman
And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o’er silent seas again.
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Ourselves Pain Sea Silence
It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
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Happiness Luxury Tears
Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
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Humiliate Slave
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Friendship Love Rose Wine Youth
The heart that has truly loved never forgets, But as truly loves on to the close.
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Close Forget Heart Love True
No, there’s nothing half so sweet in life as love’s young dream.
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Dreams Life Young
Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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Anguish Hard Time Healing Heart Heaven Inspirational Wound
A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a roue to retire upon.
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Pretty Retirement Wife

Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.

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