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Слушать(AI)Yes Mary Ann I Freely Grant
Yes,
Mary Ann,
I freely grant,
The charms of Henry's eyes I see;
But while I gaze,
I something want,
I want those eyes — to gaze on me.
And I allow, in Henry's heart Not Envy's self a fault can see:
Yet still I must one wish impart, I wish that heart — to sigh for me.
Amelia Opie
Amelia Opie, née Alderson (12 November 1769 – 2 December 1853), was an English author who published numerous novels in the Romantic period up to
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