eleven hints (9)

dreary not
and solemn never,
celebrating
what she can;
half the distance to
forever,
measured in
a second's span

followed on,
and leaving after,
adoration's
full repute;
living love and
loving laughter,
choices
just herself
to suit

special need
and general freedom,
spanning many
kind regards;
knowing much, and
helping many,
fortune's favor
in
the

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