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A LOVERS’ QUARREL.
And you turn into such a man!
Just the two spots that span
Half the bill of the young male swan.

11.
Dearest, three months ago
When the mesmeriser Snow
With his hand's first sweep
Put the earth to sleep,
'Twas a time when the heart could show
All—how was earth to know,
'Neath the mute hand's to-and-fro!

12.
Dearest, three months ago
When, we loved each other so,
Lived and loved the same
Till an evening came