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Flowers are lovely; love is flower-like; Friendship is a sheltering tree.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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  1. Nought cared this Body for wind or weather When Youth and I lived in't together.
  2. In many ways doth the full heart reveal The presence of the love it would conceal.
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  4. I counted two and seventy stenches, All well defined, and several stinks.
  5. With Donne, whose muse on dromedary trots, Wreathe iron pokers into true-love knots; Rhyme's sturdy cripple, fancy's maze and clue, Wit's f…
  6. The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, Nymphs, what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river R…
  7. The knight's bones are dust, And his good sword rust; His soul is with the saints, I trust.
  8. The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little soon forgotten charities of a kiss or smile, a kind look, a heartfelt com…

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  • love
  • friendship
  • metaphor

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