I LOVE THEE.
How do I lore tliee? Let mc count tb.9 I lore thee to the depth, and breidtk and height My soul can reacli. when feelins out of sight For the ends of Being and Ideal Grace, I love thee to the level of every day's Host quiet need, by sun and eandleHghr, I love three freely, as men strive foi fiight; I love thee purely, as they turn Irom Praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love tfcee with, a love I seem'd to lose: "With my lost saints — I love thee with the breath. Smiles, tears, of all my life! — and, tS God choGse, I shall but lore thee better after dsaQu
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 70, 21 March 1908, Page 9
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129I LOVE THEE. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 70, 21 March 1908, Page 9
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