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On the wide veranda white, / In the purple failing light, …
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Lay me down beneaf de willers in de grass, / Whah de branch ’ll go a-singin’ as it pass. …
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“good-bye,” I said to my Conscience— / “Good-bye for aye and aye;” …
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She told the story, and the whole world wept / At wrongs and cruelties it had not known …
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If life were but a dream, my Love, / And death the waking time; …
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A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in, / A minute to smile and an hour to weep in, …
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I’ S boun’ to see my gal to-night— / Oh, lone de way, my dearie! …
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A Maiden wept and, as a comforter, / Came one who cried, "I love thee," …
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Thou art a fool," said my head to my heart, / "Indeed, the greatest of fools thou art, …