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GIULICHE (JEWELS), SELECTION by ZMAI IOVAN IOVANOVICH

First Line: WHY,' YOU ASK, 'HAS NOT THE SERVIAN PERISHED
Last Line: HE IS SAVED BY SONG!

"WHY," you ask, "has not the Servian perished,
Such calamities about him throng?"
With the sword alike the lyre he cherished:
He is saved by Song!



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