When my mother died I was very young / And my father sold me while yet my tongue / Could scarcely c William Blake Quotes
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When my mother died I was very young / And my father sold me while yet my tongue / Could scarcely cry `'weep! 'weep! 'weep! 'weep!' / So your chimneys I sweep and in soot I sleep.

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