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AT THE EBB-TIDE by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: O MARSHES THAT REMAIN
Last Line: COME BACK AGAIN.
Subject(s): LOVE;
O marshes that remain
In anguish dumb
Till over you again
The waters come!

So must thy life abide
In silent pain,
Till love, the truant tide,
Come back again.



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