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...first saw her. She was standing before a counter, and as I entered she glanced beseechingly toward me with her "violet velvet eyes, over which the silken fringes hung with such tender madonna grace." After a few such glances, that settled it. I could not help breaking my vow only to marry a girl with a million dollars and one lung. Soon she left the shop, and as I hurried past the counter where she had been standing I saw a card on the show-case. I seized it and followed, but when I reached the street she had disappeared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEFT. | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

...fervid vow - and we two must part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE QUESTION. | 12/21/1880 | See Source »

Some luckless youth I vow to trap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINES | 6/18/1880 | See Source »

...vow that ere another moon shall wane

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RAPE OF THE BELL. | 4/2/1880 | See Source »

...drawn from my bosom one vow of devotion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TROUBADOUR TO HIS LADY. | 10/10/1879 | See Source »

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