Woman's Love Letters

<h2><SPAN name="Song43" id="Song43"></SPAN>Song.</h2> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">I have known a thousand pleasures,&mdash;<br/></span> <span class="i4">Love is best&mdash;<br/></span> <span class="i0">Ocean's songs and forest treasures,<br/></span> <span class="i4">Work and rest,<br/></span> <span class="i0">Jewelled joys of dear existence,<br/></span> <span class="i0">Triumph over Fate's resistance,<br/></span> <span class="i0">But to prove, through Time's wide distance,<br/></span> <span class="i4">Love is best.<br/></span> <span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="Page_49" id="Page_49">[Pg&nbsp;49]</SPAN></span></div> </div> <hr style="width: 35%;" /> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />