Edith M. Thomas: You might have painted that picture, I might have written that song: Not ours, but another's the triumph, 'Tis done and

You might have painted that picture, I might have written that song: Not ours, b — Edith M. Thomas

You might have painted that picture, I might have written that song: Not ours, but another's the triumph, 'Tis done and well done — so 'long!

Edith M. Thomas

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