You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination. (Violet Trefusis)

You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.

Violet Trefusis

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