Poem by George Meredith

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Joy is fleet,
Sorrow slow.
Love, so sweet,
Sorrow will sow.
Love, that has flown
Ere day's decline,
Love to have known,
Sorrow, be mine! 

1. Modern Love. Sonnet 12. Not Solely that the Future She Destroys
2. Modern Love. Sonnet 24. The Misery is Greater, as I Live!
3. Modern Love. Sonnet 39. She Yields: my Lady in her Noblest Mood
4. Empdeocles
5. On Como

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