"Kind hearts are here; yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none."
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Adelaide Anne Procter
Adelaide Anne Procter (30 October 1825 – 2 February 1864) was an English poet, the eldest daughter of the poet Bryan Procter.
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