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V. With a Flower.

WHEN roses cease to bloom, dear,
        And violets are done,
When bumble-bees in solemn flight
        Have passed beyond the sun,

The hand that paused to gather
        Upon this summer's day
Will idle lie, in Auburn, --
        Then take my flower, pray!

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