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Boughs are daily rifled By the gusty thieves, And the book of Nature Getteth short of leaves. Thomas Hood		Tuesday Sep 08, 2026
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A bird in the hand is a certainty, but a bird in the bush may sing. Francis Bret Harte

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	Francis Bret Harte
	Francis Bret Harte (August 25, 1837 - May 6, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. Read More

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Never a tear bedims the eye That time and patience will not dry. A bird in the hand is a certainty, but a bird in the bush may sing. Thiar aint no sense In gittin riled! If, of all words of tongue and pen, The saddest are, 'It might have been, More sad are these we daily see: It is, but hadnt ought to be!