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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps. ✨ William Blake (2013). Delphi Complete Works of William Blake (Illustrated), p.202, Delphi Classics
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps. ✨ William Blake (2013). Delphi Complete Works of William Blake (Illustrated), p.202, Delphi Classics

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