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"'T was in the prime of summer time,
An evening calm and cool,
And five and twenty happy boys
Came bounding out of school.
Away they aped with gamesome minds
And souls untouched with sin;
To a level mead they came, and there
They drove the wickets in."
Hood
London:
A. and G.A. Spottiswoode.
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