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    "text": "Harry, you know at night",
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    "text": "The larks in Castle Alley",
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    "text": "Were the true sun above a summer valley:",
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    "text": "Whistle, don’t knock, to-night.",
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    "text": "I shall come early, Kate:",
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    "text": "And we in Castle Alley",
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    "text": "Of lamp or sun above a summer valley:",
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    "text": "To-night I can stay late.",
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