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Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music — summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound...

The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots ... - Page 446
1818
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Byron: Childe Hardold's Pilgrimage

330 pages

...seek devotion, toil, war, good or crime, According as their souls were form'd to sink or climb. XXIII But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a scorpion's sting, 200 Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued; And slight withal may be the things which bring...

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