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William Blake Quotes: How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the notes are few!
         

How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the notes are few!


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The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.

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