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In near a dying state;

This girl, although her form was good,

Recovered very late.

They fought; the marriage of the first

The second would oppose;

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Then one began to blow, and cursed,

While t' other came to blows;

Meanwhile, the maiden near gave up,

And gained th' immortal crown;

For she was much cut up, because

Her father 'd been cut down.

And so the sages of the prince

Invoked the Goddess Reason,

And thought they would not matters mince,

When not the proper season;

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