Life's autumn past, I stand on winter's verge; And daily lose what I desire to keep : Yet rather would I instantly decline To the traditionary sympathies Of a most rustic ignorance, and take A fearful apprehension from the owl Or death-watch : and as... Critical essays - Página 163de Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
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