“I believe if I should die, And you should kiss my eyelids where I lie Cold, dead, and dumb to all the world contains, The folded orbs would open at thy breath, And from its exile in the Isles of Death Life would come gladly back along my veins.”
Quote by Mary Ashley Townsend
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Here and There in Mexico: The Travel Writings of Mary Ashley Townsend
This book features a series of essays by Mary Ashley Townsend, chronicling her experiences and observations during her travels across Mexico. Townsend's writings offer insights into the diverse landscapes, cultures, and people she encountered during her journeys. more
Author
Mary Ashley Townsend
Mary Ashley Townsend, born on September 24, 1832, was a renowned American poet. Her poetry, known for its profound emotion and unique style, has had a significant impact on literature and poets alike. more
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