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TO JEAN by LURA PUTNAM CARR

First Line: I WOULD GIVE TO THEE ONLY LIFE'S BEAUTIFUL THINGS
Last Line: AND A LOVE THAT ONLY TRUE LIVING BRINGS.
Subject(s): HEARTS; LOVE - NATURE OF;

I would give to thee only life's beautiful things—
Bright birds of fancy with silvery wings,
Harp tones of music from golden strings
And a love that only true living brings.



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