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James Beattie

No jealousy their dawn of love overcast, nor blasted were their wedded days with strife each season looked delightful as it past, to the fond husband and the faithful wife.

James Beattie

Jealousy

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The quote means that jealousy never spoiled the beginning of their love, and their married life was free from conflict. Each year they spent together was happy and enjoyable because both the husband and wife remained loving and loyal.

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