Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere,…

John Milton
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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other's burden. ✨ John Milton, Edward Young, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, William Collins (1836). The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins, p.81
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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other's burden. ✨ John Milton, Edward Young, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, William Collins (1836). The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins, p.81

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