The neck on which diamonds might have worthily sparkled, will look less tempting when the biting winter has hung icicles there for gems. (Samuel Lover)

The neck on which diamonds might have worthily sparkled, will look less tempting when the biting winter has hung icicles there for gems.

Samuel Lover

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