Quote#Love
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love
Quote byEdmund Waller · 1606–1687
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham (1857), On a Girdle (1664), st. 2..
English (original)
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love, Did all within this circle move!
— Edmund Waller
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