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But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.
Source: Childhood's False Eden. -- Louise A Bogan, (Aug 11 1897-1970), US lyric poet, critic; She wrote Body of This Death, 1923; A Poet's Alphabet, 1970.