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    "text": "I have no store",
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   {
    "text": "Of gryphon-guarded gold;",
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   {
    "text": "Now, as before,",
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   {
    "text": "Bare is the shepherd’s fold.",
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    "text": "Rubies nor pearls",
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    "text": "Have I to gem thy throat;",
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    "text": "Yet woodland girls",
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    "text": "Then, pluck a reed",
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    "text": "And bid me sing to thee,",
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    "text": "For I would feed",
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    "text": "Thine ears with melody,",
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    "text": "Who art more fair",
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    "text": "Than fairest fleur-de-lys,",
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    "text": "What dost thou fear?",
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    "text": "Young Hyacinth is slain,",
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    "text": "Pan is not here,",
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    "text": "And will not come again.",
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    "text": "No hornèd Faun",
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    "text": "Treads down the yellow leas,",
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    "text": "No God at dawn",
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    "text": "Steals through the olive trees.",
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    "text": "Hylas is dead,",
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    "text": "Nor will he e’er divine",
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    "text": "Those little red",
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    "text": "Rose-petalled lips of thine.",
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    "text": "On the high hill",
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    "text": "No ivory dryads play,",
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    "text": "Silver and still",
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    "text": "Sinks the sad autumn day.",
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