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WAIFS: L'ENVOI by ARTHUR PETERSON

First Line: FAREWELL YE SONGS, LONG WAIFS WITHOUT A HOME
Last Line: SAFE 'TWIXT THE COVERS OF THIS LITTLE BOOK.
Subject(s): FAREWELL; PARTING;

Farewell ye songs, long waifs without a home,
Some born of joy, of brooding sorrow some,
Here now I'll leave you, each within his nook,
Safe 'twixt the covers of this little book.



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