It sounds like stories from the land of spirits, If any man obtain that which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains. (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

It sounds like stories from the land of spirits, If any man obtain that which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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