“There are eyes half defiant, Half meek and compliant; Black eyes, with a wondrous, witching charm To bring us good or to work with harm.”
Quote by Phoebe Cary
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Poems of Faith, Hope, and Love
This book is a compilation of poetry that delves into the profound and emotive aspects of faith, hope, and love, offering readers a glimpse into the human experience through the lens of these core emotional and spiritual concepts. more
Author
Phoebe Cary
Phoebe Cary was an American poet celebrated for her romantic and lyrical poetry. Born on September 4, 1824, she was a prominent figure in the literary scene of her era. Her poetry frequently depicted her personal experiences and the natural world. Cary passed away on July 31, 1871. more
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