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EXTRACTS FROM LUCIENNE: 38 by PAUL FORT

First Line: SINCE OUR LOVES CAN NE'ER AGREE, LET'S BE GAY, LET'S BE GAY! - SINCE OUR
Last Line: THEN WORTH THE LEAST REGRET? LAUGH AND WHILE THE HOURS AWAY.
Subject(s): LOVE;

Since our loves can ne'er agree, let's be gay, let's be gay! -- since our loves
can ne'er agree, laugh and while the hours away.

If you loved, my love would make reply. Let's be gay, let's be gay! -- I would
love, with loathing you repay, I fain would laugh until I die.

What does love bring but pain and fret? Let's be gay, let's be gay. -- Is love
then worth the least regret? Laugh and while the hours away.



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