Elizabeth Oakes Smith: Yes, this is life; and everywhere we meet, Not victor crowns, but wailings of defeat.

Yes, this is life; and everywhere we meet, Not victor crowns, but wailings of de — Elizabeth Oakes Smith

Yes, this is life; and everywhere we meet, Not victor crowns, but wailings of defeat.

Elizabeth Oakes Smith

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Surgeons must be very careful When they take the knife! Underneath their fine in — Emily Dickinson
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