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In The Forest

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List to the forest-voice murmuring low:     All that it saw when alone with its laughter,     All that it suffered in times that came after,     Mournful it tells, that the wind may know.

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This evocative piece by Bjrnstjerne Martinius Bjrnson, titled "In The Forest", represents a masterful exploration of classic. The lines capture a profound emotional resonance... ### Why We Love This Line At Linespedia, we believe that poetry is the ultimate sanctuary for the soul...

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