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Sarah Goodridge, "Beauty Revealed" (1828)"WHY should beauty endure,Once in its perfect actManifest and secure?"Although to-day retractThe breath that yesterdayInformed the body's fact,"Still from the angry claySome ripe significanceIs reaped and laid away,"Out of the husk of chanceDrawn clear, and purifiedOf earthy circumstance."So they said. I triedTo believe what...
