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The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose.
The tear down childhood's cheek that flows, Is like the dewdrop on the rose.
Approximate author period: c. 1801 AD · industrial
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- Author or tradition
- Sir Walter Scott
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- Approximate author period: c. 1801 AD · industrial
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- Life and Literature (copyright 1910) (1910 AD)
Number 255 · printed citation: Scott
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