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Página 83 - with the real. Here is the true reason of "Yarrow Unvisited":— " Be Yarrow stream unseen, unknown ! It must, or we shall rue it: We have a vision of our own; Ah ! why should we undo it ? The treasured dreams of times long past, We'll keep them, winsome marrow! For when we're there, although 'tis fair, 'Twill be another Yarrow !
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Página 81 - Why throw away a needful day To go in search of Yarrow ? "' What's Yarrow but a river bare That glides the dark hills under ? There are a thousand such elsewhere, As worthy of your wonder.' Strange words they seemed of slight and scorn; My true-love sighed for sorrow; And looked me in the face, to think I thus could speak of Yarrow