The Eye of the Heart
A literary fragment from the New York Sun recounts a speaker describing a beloved. The lines evoke music and sightless eyes finding sweetness in sound and touch, with a final image of joy from a narrator named Ley.
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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1896
Page
3
A literary fragment from the New York Sun recounts a speaker describing a beloved. The lines evoke music and sightless eyes finding sweetness in sound and touch, with a final image of joy from a narrator named Ley.
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