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From: New Straits Times
Date: 20010711
Author:Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy
New Straits Times
07-11-2001
The voice
Byline: Thomas Hardy
Edition: The City Advertiser; 2*
Section: Literary

WOMAN much missed, how you call to me, call to me, Saying that now you are not as you were When you changed from the one who was all to me, But as at first, when our day was fair.

Can it be that you hear? Let me view you, then, Standing as when I drew near to the town Where you would wait for me: yes, as I knew you then, Even to the original air-blue gown!
Or is it only the breeze, in its listlessness Travelling across the wet mead to me here, You being ever dissolved to ...

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