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POEMS. 8 1
��VIII.
/ "PO lose thee, sweeter than to gain - All other hearts I knew. 'T is true the drought is destitute, But then I had the dew !
The Caspian has its realms of sand,
Its other realm of sea ; Without the sterile perquisite
No Caspian could be.
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