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The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads

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George Borrow translation

I’ve pleasure not a little A dancing youth to see, Nor less—one single tittle— An old man full of glee.

To dance I ever glory With those of youthful mien; It shows, although I’m hoary In hair, my mind is green.

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London: Printed for THOMAS J. WISE, Hampstead, N.W. Edition limited to Thirty copies.

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