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TWENTY YEARS by ANONYMOUS

First Line: TWENTY YEARS GO BY ON NOISELESS FEET
Last Line: "HE MUTTERS, 'MY GOD! AND THAT IS SHE!'"
Subject(s): RELATIONSHIPS;REUNIONS;SURPRISE;

Twenty years go by on noiseless feet,
He returns, and once again they meet,
She exclaims, "Good heavens! and is that he?"
He mutters, "My God! and that is she!"



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