"To bear, to nurse, to rear, To watch and then to lose: To see my bright ones disappear, Drawn up like morning dews."
— Jean Ingelow

January 1, 1970

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"Songs of Seven", Seven Times Six. Giving in Marriage, line 1, p. 167.