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TO A PICTURE OF MY MOTHER AS A GIRL, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Did ever a youth pass by the spot
Last Line: Without that heart of gold!
Subject(s): Childhood Memories; Girls; Portraits; Youth


DID ever a youth pass by the spot
Your fragrance, love, made dear,
Without a heart-leap at the lot
That drew his fancy near?

Was ever a maid of fairy stuff
Like this, in days of old—
A rose already fine enough
Without that heart of gold!





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