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BUT YET, by                    
First Line: When love was very strong in us
Last Line: But yet, you sent me there.
Subject(s): Love


When love was very strong in us,
And life itself was very fair,
"For love I'd gladly go through hell,"
My words, yes, I remember well.
And you breathed low into my hair,
Its pains should never be for me
Since you had known so well its agony—
But yet, you sent me there.





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