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    "text": "I know a garden where the lilies gleam,",
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    "text": "And ah, it’s strange, for desolate and dim",
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    "text": "Between these two there rolls an ocean wide;",
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    "text": "Yet he is in the garden by her side,",
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    "text": "And she is in the garret there with him.",
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