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The Danube In Wrath.

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("Quoi! ne pouvez-vous vivre ensemble?")     [XXXV., June, 1828.]     The River Deity upbraids his Daughters, the contributary Streams: -     Ye daughters mine! will naught abate     Your fierce interminable hate?     Still am I doomed to rue the fate     That such unfriendly neighbors made?     The while ye might, in peaceful cheer,     Mirror upon your waters clear,     Semlin! thy Gothic steeples dear,     And thy bright minarets, Belgrade!     Fraser's Magazine

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Exploring the themes of classic, Victor-Marie Hugo delivers a powerful performance in "The Danube In Wrath."... ### Why We Love This Line At Linespedia, we believe that poetry is the ultimate sanctuary for the soul...

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