Who leaves the pine-tree, leaves his friend, Unnerves his strength, in…

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Who leaves the pine-tree, leaves his friend, Unnerves his strength, invites his end. ✨ Ralph Waldo Emerson (2015). Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Major Poetry, p.73, Harvard University Press
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