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Слушать(AI)Indeed Indeed I Cannot Tell
Indeed indeed,
I cannot tell,
Though I ponder on it well,
Which were easier to state,
All my love or all my hate.
Surely, surely, thou wilt trust me When I say thou dost disgust me.
O,
I hate thee with a hate That would fain annihilate;
Yet sometimes against my will,
My dear friend,
I love thee still.
It were treason to our love,
And a sin to God above,
One iota to abate Of a pure impartial hate.
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau (see name pronunciation; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher.[3] A lead
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