Pictures, bright pictures, oh! they are to me A world for thought to revel in. I love To give a history to every face, to think - As I thought with the painter - as I knew What his high communing had been. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

Pictures, bright pictures, oh! they are to me A world for thought to revel in. I love To give a history to every face, to think - As I thought with the painter - as I knew What his high communing had been.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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