"I ’ve wandered east, I ’ve wandered west, Through mony a weary way; But never, never can forget The luve o’ life’s young day!"
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Jeannie Morrison (c. 1832), Stanza 1.
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William Motherwell
William Motherwell (October 13, 1797 – 1835) was a Scottish poet, antiquary and journalist.
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