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LETTERS (2) by RALPH WALDO EMERSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: MY TONGUE IS PRONE TO LOSE THE WAY
Last Line: BUT SURELY PUT THEM BETTER.
Subject(s): LETTERS;
My tongue is prone to lose the way,
Not so my pen, for in a letter
We have not better things to say,
But surely put them better.



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