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TO


I
heed not that my earthly lot
Hath--little of Earth in it--

That years of love have been forgot

In the hatred of a minute:--

I
mourn not that the desolate
Are happier, sweet, than I,

But that you sorrow for my fate

Who am a passer-by.


1829.





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