I am spectator, not partaker, here. To me it seems more like a pageant made To represent mirth, than the mirth itself. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

I am spectator, not partaker, here. To me it seems more like a pageant made To represent mirth, than the mirth itself.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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