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Oh! well it is, we feel 'tis vain
Upon the past to gaze,
And think how we should live again
The scenes of bygone days:
Enough, if thankfully we learn
The present hour to prize,
And as Time gone can ne'er return,
Improve it as it flies.

E.

March 3, 1839.