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old love is not growing old
"Are you sure the old love is not growing old?"
— from Young Lives by Richard Le Gallienne

Our labor is not good our
Our labor is not good; our best Hopes fade; our heart is stayed on lies:
— from Poems by Christina Georgina Rossetti

of life is nearly gone out
"God bless you, sir!" said the good woman: "there is not a drop of wine in all the city, and with him the tide of life is nearly gone out.
— from Lord Montagu's Page: An Historical Romance by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

Our labour is not good our
50 Our labour is not good; our best Hopes fade; our heart is stayed on lies: Verily, we sow wind; and we Shall reap the whirlwind, verily.
— from Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems by Christina Georgina Rossetti

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