Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain person…

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing. ✨ Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1836). The ancient mariner. Christabel. Miscellaneous poems. Remorse. Zapolya, p.148
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Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing. ✨ Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1836). The ancient mariner. Christabel. Miscellaneous poems. Remorse. Zapolya, p.148

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