Hard I strove To put away my immortality, Till my collected spirits swell'd my heart Almost to bursting; but the strife is past. (Hartley Coleridge)

Hard I strove To put away my immortality, Till my collected spirits swell'd my heart Almost to bursting; but the strife is past.

Hartley Coleridge

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