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 "title": "Kind Remembrances",
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   {
    "text": "’Tis long, dear Annie, since we met,",
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   {
    "text": "Yet deem not that my heart,",
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   {
    "text": "For all that absence, can forget",
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   {
    "text": "A kinsman’s pious part.",
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  [
   {
    "text": "How oft on thee, a sufferer mild,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "My kindly thoughts I turn,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "He knows, upon whose altar piled",
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   },
   {
    "text": "The prayers of suppliants burn.",
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   }
  ],
  [
   {
    "text": "I love thy name, admiring all",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Thy sacred heaven-sent pain;",
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   },
   {
    "text": "I love it, for it seems to call",
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   {
    "text": "The Lost to earth again.",
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  ],
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   {
    "text": "Can I forget, she to thy need",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Her ministry supplied,",
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   {
    "text": "Who now, from mortal duty freed,",
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   {
    "text": "Serves at the Virgin’s side?",
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  [
   {
    "text": "What would’st thou more? Upon thy head",
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    "text": "A two-fold grace is pour’d;⁠—",
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   {
    "text": "Both in thyself, and for the dead,",
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   {
    "text": "A witness of thy Lord!",
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