Immortality

Lizette Woodworth Reese

Battles nor songs can from oblivion save,
  But Fame upon a white deed loves to build:
From out that cup of water Sidney gave,
  Not one drop has been spilled.

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• Lizette Woodworth Reese : Oh, Gray And Tender Is The Rain
• Lizette Woodworth Reese : Reserve
• Lizette Woodworth Reese : Spicewood
• Lizette Woodworth Reese : Tears
• Lizette Woodworth Reese : Telling The Bees

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