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Rahel to Varnhagen

by Robinson, Edwin Arlington

...told only gratitude 
For your escape, and had no other story, 
Were surely more becoming than a smile 
For my unwomanly straightforwardness
In seeing for you, through my close gate of years 
Your forty ways to freedom. Why do you smile? 
And while I’m trembling at my faith in you 
In giving you to read this book of danger 
That only one man living might have written—
These letters, which have been a part of me 
So long that you may read them all again 
As often as you loo...Read More

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