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Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight. Make me a child again just for to-night.
Elizabeth Akers Allen
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We must have religion for religion's sake, morality for morality's sake, as with art for art's sake…the beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
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Elizabeth Akers Allen
Born:
October 9, 1832
Died:
August 7, 1911
(aged 78)
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Elizabeth Anne Akers Allen, initially writing as Florence Percy and Elizabeth Akers, was an American poet and journalist.
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Rock Me to Sleep, Mother
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