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Love is a pearl of purest hue,
But stormy waves are round it;
And dearly may a woman rue,
The hour that she found it.

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-- Letitia Landon, (Aug 14 1802-1838), English poet, novelist; She wrote of passionate love at a time when women were restricted in their themes; remembered for her high-spirited social life and mysterious death.

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