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Yes I will take a cheerful tone

And feign to share their heartless glee,

But I would rather weep alone

Than laugh amid their revelry.

Anne Brontë, (born Jan. 17, 1820, Thornton, Yorkshire, Eng.—died May 28, 1849, Scarborough, Yorkshire), English poet and novelist, sister of Charlotte and Emily Brontë and author of Agnes Grey (1847) and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848).

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