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“E’en as a Daisy sheen, that hath been shorn in time untimely, floret fresh and fair, and by untender hand of maiden torn to deck the chaplet for her wreathèd hair; gone is its odour and its colours mourn; so pale and faded lay that Ladye there; dried are the roses of her check, and fled the white live colour, with her dear life dead.

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