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 "title": "On ⸻",
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 "poet": "John Keats",
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  "venue": "Life, Letters, and Literary Remains, of John Keats (1848)",
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  "rights": "public domain (SE dedication; underlying text pre-1931)"
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   {
    "text": "Think not of it, sweet one, so;⁠—",
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   {
    "text": "Give it not a tear;",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Sigh thou mayst, and bid it go",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Any⁠—any where.",
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   }
  ],
  [
   {
    "text": "Do not look so sad, sweet one,⁠—",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Sad and fadingly;",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Shed one drop, then it is gone,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Oh! ’twas born to die!",
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   }
  ],
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   {
    "text": "Still so pale? then dearest weep;",
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   },
   {
    "text": "Weep, I’ll count the tears,",
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   },
   {
    "text": "For each will I invent a bliss",
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   {
    "text": "For thee in after years.",
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  ],
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   {
    "text": "Brighter has it left thine eyes",
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   {
    "text": "Than a sunny rill;",
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   {
    "text": "And thy whispering melodies",
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    "text": "Are more tender still.",
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    "text": "Yet⁠—as all things mourn awhile",
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   {
    "text": "At fleeting blisses;",
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   {
    "text": "E’en let us too; but be our dirge",
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   {
    "text": "A dirge of kisses.",
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