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    "text": "Beloved! amid the earnest woes",
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    "text": "That crowd around my earthly path⁠—",
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    "text": "(Drear path, alas! where grows",
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    "text": "Not even one lonely rose)⁠—",
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    "text": "And thus thy memory is to me",
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    "text": "Like some enchanted far-off isle",
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    "text": "In some tumultuous sea⁠—",
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    "text": "With storm⁠—but where meanwhile",
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    "text": "Serenest skies continually",
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    "text": "Just o’er that one bright island smile.",
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