For him in vain the envious seasons roll, Who bears eternal summer in his soul.
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But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
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Ay, tear her tattered ensign down Long has it waved on high, And many an eye has danced to see That banner in the sky. Beneath it rung the battle shout, And burst the cannons roar The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no more.
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Literature is full of coincidences, which some love to believe are plagiarisms. There are thoughts always abroad in the air which it takes more wit to avoid than to hit upon.
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O Caroline, Caroline, child of the sun, We can never forget that our hearts have been one....
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