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The girl's own book (1833)

Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880 · New York : Clark Austin & co. · leaf 250

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But hes not happy in our love— The poor imprisoned thing!He longs across the fields to rove, And stretch Ms weary wing. Indeed, indeed, Id let him go, And never say one word,Were I not sure the wind and snow Would kill my bonny bird. They brought him here from distant isles,Where the days are long… … 246 THE GIRLS OWN BOOK.

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