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BURIAL OF STEVENSON AT SAMOA

Myriad birds his requiem sing,
And the echoing woods about him ring!


They thought of a love that life redeems,
Of a heart the home of perfect dreams,
And they left him there, where the worlds aspire
In the sunrise glow and the sunset fire!


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