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Слушать(AI)On Friendship
Let amicitia in her ample
Extend her notes to a Celestial
Benevolent far more divinely
Amor like me doth triumph at the
When my thoughts in gratitude
Mental Imaginations give me
Now let my thoughts in Contemplation
The Footsteps of the Superlative fair Boston July 15 1769
Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley, also spelled Phyllis and Wheatly (c. 1753 – December 5, 1784) was the first African-American author of a published book of poe
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