Maidens hearts are always soft: Would that men's were truer! - William Cullen Bryant

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Thou unrelenting Past!
Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain,
And fetters, sure and fast,
Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign.

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Weep not that the world changes—did it keep
A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep.

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Loveliest of lovely things are they,
On earth, that soonest pass away.
The rose that lives its little hour
Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.

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