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MARRIAGE by WILFRID WILSON GIBSON

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First Line: GOING MY WAY OF OLD
Last Line: NIGHT AFTER NIGHT.
Subject(s): MARRIAGE; RELIGION; WEDDINGS; HUSBANDS; WIVES; THEOLOGY;

Going my way of old
Contented more or less
I dreamt not life could hold
Such happiness.

I dreamt not that love's way
Could keep the golden height
Day after happy day,
Night after night.



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