Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, MOTTO TO 'GIFTS', by RALPH WALDO EMERSON


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First Line: Gifts of one who loved me
Last Line: Time they stopped for shame.
Subject(s): Gifts & Giving; Love - Complaints


Gifts of one who loved me, --
'T was high time they came;
When he ceased to love me,
Time they stopped for shame.





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