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Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Thou hast thy calling to...

Thou hast thy calling to some palace-floor,
Most gracious singer of high poems! where
The dancers will break footing, from the care
Of watching up thy pregnant lips for more. (Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

Thou hast thy calling to some palace-floor, Most gracious singer of high poems! where The dancers will break footing, from the care Of watching up thy pregnant lips for more.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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