Italy, my Italy! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's mal…

Robert Browning
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Italy, my Italy! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's malice Lost her Calais): Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it 'Italy.' ✨ 'De Gustibus' (1855) pt. 2, l. 39
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Italy, my Italy! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's malice Lost her Calais): Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it 'Italy.' ✨ 'De Gustibus' (1855) pt. 2, l. 39

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