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Adelaide Crapsey, Verse by Adelaide Crapsey Quotes: In your Curled petals what ghosts Of blue headlands and seas, What perfumed immortal breath sighing Of Greece.
         

In your Curled petals what ghosts Of blue headlands and seas, What perfumed immortal breath sighing Of Greece.


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In your Curled petals what ghosts Of blue headlands and seas, What perfumed immortal breath sighing Of Greece.
         



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