Lady Augusta Murray's commonplace book

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I have read yr letter it shall find its way to my Heart -- Every line, word, & letter there treasured shall generate nature's own work -- if that Work be not [[underline]] our union [[/underline]] -- I have done with Life & nature.-- There is not an atom of me that does not weep over my fate, & long for you. -- a mind in misery seeks a change of place, I leave my House with a heavy heart, & bear the burden, till I lose myself in sleep, -- this is not dissipation come forward boldly, take truth by the hand, & tell me

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