Dear, was it really you and I?
In truth the riddle's ill to read,
So many are the deaths we die
Before we can be dead indeed. (William Ernest Henley)

Dear, was it really you and I? In truth the riddle's ill to read, So many are the deaths we die Before we can be dead indeed.

William Ernest Henley

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