Buy my flowers-O buy-I pray! The blind girl comes from afar; If the earth be as fair as her children say, These flowers her children are! (Edward Bulwer-Lytton)

Buy my flowers-O buy-I pray! The blind girl comes from afar; If the earth be as fair as her children say, These flowers her children are!

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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