Pale moon! thy mild benignant light May glad some other's captive sight Where are the years with pleasure gay How bright their course! How short their stay! (Helen Maria Williams)

Pale moon! thy mild benignant light May glad some other's captive sight Where are the years with pleasure gay How bright their course! How short their stay!

Helen Maria Williams

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