Alone, Alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never sain…

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Alone, Alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never saint took pity on My soul in agony ✨ 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' (1798) pt. 4
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Alone, Alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never saint took pity on My soul in agony ✨ 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' (1798) pt. 4

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