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Edna St. Vincent Millay Quotes

Edna St. Vincent Millay quote: "Ah, I could lay me down in this long grass. And close my eyes,..."

Ah, I could lay me down in this long grass. And close my eyes, and let the quiet wind. Blow over me

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