''Y' are the maiden posies,
And so graced,
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We mourn the loss of our little pet,
And sigh o'er her hapless fate,
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"A little bird I am,
Shut from the fields of air,
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Queen of my tub, I merrily sing,
While the white foam raises high,
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'"And if your Nancy frowns, my lad,
And scorns a jacket blue,
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"Beds to the front of them,
Beds to the right of them,
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'The puir auld folk at home, ye mind,
Are frail and failing sair;
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Brighter shone the golden shadows;
On the cool wind softly came
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"Chevalita,
Pretty cretr,
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"In China there lived a little man,
His name was Chingery Wangery Chan."
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In a quiet, pleasant meadow,
Beneath a summer sky,
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"Dear Grif,
Here is a whiff
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"Don't drive me away,
But hear what I say:
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The moonlight fades from flower and rose
And the stars dim one by one;
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"We are sending you, dear flowers,
Forth alone to die,
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"For myself alone, I would not be
Ambitious in my wish; but, for you,
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I am the monarch of the Sea,
The ruler of the Queen's Navee,--
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Love comes to all soon or late,
And maketh gay or sad;
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"So he took up his bow,
And he feathered his arrow,
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"J'avais une colombe blanche,
J'avais un blanc petit pigeon,
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From our happy home
Through the world we roam
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From our happy home
Through the world we roam
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Little shadows, little shadows
Dancing on the chamber wall,
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Swallow, swallow, neighbor swallow,
Starting on your autumn flight,
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"Gingerbread,
Go to the head.
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'Give me freshening breeze, my boys,
A white and swelling sail,
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"He prayeth best who loveth best
All things, both great and small;
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He that is down need fear no fall,
He that is low no pride.
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'"Healfast, healfast, ye hero wounds;
O knight, be quickly strong!
4 lines
"Hello! hello!
Come down below,--
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