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Easter Day II, l. 1-2 (1849).
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So in the sinful streets, abstracted and alone,
I with my secret self held communing of mine own.

— Arthur Hugh Clough

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "So in the sinful streets, abstracted and alone,
I with my secret self held communing of mine own." in the context of "Easter Day II, l. 1-2 (1849)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Arthur Hugh Clough

About Arthur Hugh Clough

Arthur Hugh Clough (January 1, 1819 – November 13, 1861) was an English poet, and the brother of Anne Clough.