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So Near, and Yet So Far!

Sweat, Mrs. M. J. M. "So Near, and Yet So Far!." New York Saturday Press. 15 Mar. 1859: 2.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
poetry
Abstract: 

The speaker longs for "old days" with her departed lover, but can only dream about them at night. She sends a hopeless plea to her lover to remove himself from her nights if she cannot have him during the day.