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SONG.
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April,
September,
December,
July,
This year’s love who’ll remember,
When next year’s sun
is high?
But some hearts don’t falter
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As
passing suns set,
And tho’ thou’lt surely alter
I’ll cling to thee
yet.
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O
sweet! how sweet we should have met!
O sweet! how sad I can’t forget. |
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My vow
I have broken
This heart thus let free,
And the passion outspoken
I cherish for thee.
Ah! my years may grow dreary |
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And
darker than jet,
And this soul still more weary
But I’ll think of
thee yet,
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O
sweet! how sweet we should have met!
O sweet! how sad I can’t forget. [Page
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The courage is shaken
That bowed to no blast,
And time has o’ertaken
My spirit at last.
But autumn may mellow,
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The
branch become sere,
The winter winds bellow
But thou’lt still
be dear.
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O
sweet! how sweet we should have met!
O sweet! how sad I can’t forget. [Page
83]
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