I have known a thousand pleasures, -
Love is best -
Ocean's songs and forest treasures,
Work and rest,
Jewelled joys of dear existence,
Triumph over Fate's resistance,
But to prove, through Time's wide distance,
Love is best.
Song.
Sophie M. (Almon) Hensley
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