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Letitia Elizabeth Landon - For wishes are effectual...

For wishes are effectual but by will,
And that too much is impotent and void
In frail humanity; and time steals by
Sinful and wavering, and unredeem'd. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon)

For wishes are effectual but by will, And that too much is impotent and void In frail humanity; and time steals by Sinful and wavering, and unredeem'd.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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