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Young, and Yet a Relic
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70 Young,andYet a Relic I try to learn the prose of life, but my slavish Reproduction of its speech is wooden; lavish Praise born of compassionate searching is all I understand. Shall I compare thee?Yes. I liken you to love you, to believe the loveliness Your nakedness displays might be proved By some revealing counterpart, might be true. With metaphors and allusions, I feel for you. ...