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“We wake and whisper awhile,
But, the day gone by,
Silence and sleep like fields
Of amaranth lie.”

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All That's Past.

“For beauty with sorrow
Is a burden hard to be borne:
The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there;
That music, remote, forlorn.”

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The Old Summerhouse.

“Here lies a most beautiful lady,
Light of step and heart was she;
I think she was the most beautiful lady
That ever was in the West Country.”

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An Epitaph.