Strength, power, and majesty, belong to man; They make the glory native to his life; But sweetness is a woman's attribute - By that she has reigned, and by that will reign. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Strength, power, and majesty, belong to man; They make the glory native to his life; But sweetness is a woman's attribute - By that she has reigned, and by that will reign.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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