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TRANSLATIONS FROM THE GERMAN.

THE HEART.

Like eyes of blue.

I stooped to pluck.

It softly said:

"Soon shall I lie

Among the dead!"

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I took it up

With tender care,

And bore it home

To plant it there.

It groweth now

Beside my door,

The sweetest flower

Earth ever bore.

IV.THE FISHER-MAID.THOU beautiful fisher-maiden,

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