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STANZA WRITTEN IN DEJECTION NEAR DULWICH by THOMAS ANSTEY GUTHERIE

First Line: THE LARK SOARS UP IN THE AIR
Last Line: WERE THE TRUER TYPE OF MY SOUL!
Subject(s): DEPRESSION, MENTAL; SOUL; MENTALLY DEPRESSED; MENTAL DISTRESS;
The lark soars up in the air;
The toad sits tight in his hole;
And I would I were certain which of the pair
Were the truer type of my soul!



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