The world is too brutal for me-I am glad there is such a thing as the …

John Keats
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The world is too brutal for me-I am glad there is such a thing as the grave-I am sure I shall never have any rest till I get there. ✨ John Keats (2013). Delphi Complete Works of John Keats (Illustrated), p.988, Delphi Classics
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The world is too brutal for me-I am glad there is such a thing as the grave-I am sure I shall never have any rest till I get there. ✨ John Keats (2013). Delphi Complete Works of John Keats (Illustrated), p.988, Delphi Classics

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