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Lays of ancient Virginia, and other poems

ON HEARING THAT MY LOVE WAS ANGRY.

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Sweet love! and wast thou angry then, And did a lovely frown, O'ershade that brow of whitest pearl, That cheek of softest down?

Nay, be not so; thou can'st not be, Less lovely to my sight; Though darkness shade the cliff and vale, Yet starry is the night!

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