AN ETHICAL GROOK - Charles Kingsley Poems

 
 

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AN ETHICAL GROOK
I see
  and I hear
      and I speak no evil;
I carry
  no malice
      within my breast;
yet quite without
  wishing
      a man to the Devil
one may be
  permitted
      to hope for the best.

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