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and trembling towards hand; the amazing lightsOf heart and eye. They stood on supreme heights. Ah, the delirious weeks of honeymoon!Soon they returned, and, after strange adventures,Settled at Balham by the end of June.Their money was in Can. Pacs. B. Debentures,And in Antofagastas. Still he wentCityward daily; still she did abideAt home. And both were really quite contentWith work and social pleasures. Then they died.They left three children (besides George, who drank):The eldest Jane, who married Mr Bell,William, the head-clerk in the County Bank,And Henry, a stock-broker, doing well.
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