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TRIOLET IN MINOR by MARGARET SLACK FUHRMAN

First Line: MOURNFUL IS THE AUTUMN RAIN
Last Line: WHEN THE GHOST OF SUMMER GRIEVES.
Subject(s): DEATH; GRAVES; MOURNING; DEAD, THE; TOMBS; TOMBSTONES; BEREAVEMENT;

Mournful is the autumn rain,
When the ghost of summer grieves
Days that will not come again;
Mournful is the autumn rain.
Striving earnestly in vain
To revive the deadened leaves,
Mournful is the autumn rain
When the ghost of summer grieves.



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