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Then come, then come! I long with thee
 To gaze on Nature's face once more;
For well may I desire to see
 Those days again I've seen before.

But soon I trust the day will come,
 When thou with us again shalt dwell,
Though thine is now a distant home,
 Far, far away: till then, farewell.

E.

Torquay, October 19, 1830.