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The yellow book: an illustrated quarterly — 6.1895

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Two Letters to a Friend

From deeper founts than Time shall e’er destroy,
All spoke to thee in Summer’s rich caress,
Even so my heart, though wordless too, could bless :
It could but feel a joy to know thy joy.

Letter II.—Aftei e
When Death from out the -
Strikes down Love’s hea
Cleaves it in twain as bj
Leaving the dreadful Prese
Mocked by a Past whose n
O’erarch Love’s bowers
In bloom of one sweet 1<|
Then Friendship’s voice m

Though well I know ’tis tl
Heroic blood and faith that
Strength known to souls
Comfort I dare not proffer.
Shall Friendship proffer Loi
I can but suffer pain to I
I can but suffer pain ; and ;
Returns that day whose 1
Whose breath seemed inc
That lawn—where every fl<(
 
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