"The Dreams of My Heart"
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| ←Flame and Shadow | "The Dreams of My Heart" (1920) by |
The dreams of my heart and my mind pass,
Nothing stays with me long,
But I have had from a child
The deep solace of song;
If that should ever leave me,
Let me find death and stay
With things whose tunes are played out and forgotten
Like the rain of yesterday.
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