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William Wordsworth Quotes: But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
         

But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.


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But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
         



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