"Alone! Alone! No beacon, far or near! No chart, no compass, and no anchor stay!"

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Source: Ada Cambridge (2015). “The Manor House: The Hand in the Dark and Other Poems”, p.192, Library of Alexandria

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Ada Cambridge was an Australian novelist and poet known for her insightful exploration of love and identity in the 19th century.

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