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I know a sweet suburban girl,
She's witty, bright and brief;
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Many and many a year ago
I heard of those ancient rhymers,
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Down the long flight of years,
With the fleet sweep of time,
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Oft in the hush of twilight,
When the golden sunbeams die,
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I would not live always:
I ask but to stay"
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I stood, when life was full of buoyant hope,
At sunrise, in the vanished years now flown,
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Nannie, she is dearer far
Than all the girls I know,
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As I strive to lift the burden,
When intense becomes the strife,
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There's music in the rain,
As on the roof it drops,
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I care not for the miser's gold,
Nor increased acreage of lands;
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Come, tripping, tripping, tripping, oh,
On the light fantastic toe;
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Many and many a merry day,
Under the oak tree's shade,
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I saw sweep out of the unknown
A worthy sunlit bark, alone,
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The pyramid through ages past,
Through all their tempest, storm and blast,
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Think of the price of liberty,
Think of the lash and slavery,
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Many aud many a year has gone
Since I was cleared by Joe,
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There is a calm and solemn air
Along the road, by garden fair,
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Yes, May and I are friends,
Lovers, many have said;
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Wails, wails, wails,
The wind from its ice bound thrones;
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Words are but leaves to the tree of mind;
Where breezy fancy plays;
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I sought her in the woodland
Where the dogwood blossoms blow,
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Life is a mysterious thing.
It comes we know not whence,
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My Savior, in life's ebb and flow,
In its turmoil, in its glow,
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No, the cold damp earth could not restrain thee,
Nor the bleak north winds retard thy coming;
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I'm all alone in the world, now,
My bonnie love has flown;
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They'll bring when we are dead, perchance,
Some flowers from their garden, friend;
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Friend, must we part and part forever?
The spell that bound our hearts is broke --
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Why did you not tell me your heart is stone,
Where hope, nor joy, nor pleasures abide;
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Ere the banquet's over, love,
And the stars are gone;
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\Suggested by the Assaults made on the Negro Soldiers as they passed through the south on their way to and from our war with Spain.\
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She is a woman, bright and trim,
Of five and twenty years,
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A list of my beautiful things?"
Well, have you seen my Evylin;
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With a shudder still I remember
The alarm of Yellow Jack:
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Far away where the raging sea goes,
In the islands of the sea,
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A fair dark-eyed lassie was she,
Her thirteenth summer passed,
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The fairest thing on land or sea
Is the Southern girl, to me.
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Ah, thou beautiful embellishment of earth,
By dew, and rain, and dutiful spring hurled,
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