When in these fresh mornings I go into my garden before any one is awa…

Celia Thaxter
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When in these fresh mornings I go into my garden before any one is awake, I go for the time being into perfect happiness. ✨ An Island Garden.
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When in these fresh mornings I go into my garden before any one is awake, I go for the time being into perfect happiness. ✨ An Island Garden.

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