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THE ELOPEMENT OF HELEN.
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In vain before the husband's eyesThe Lost-one's lovely statues rise:That imaged form may ill supplyThe longing soul's vacuity;The pictured charm is dim.It still is fair to gaze upon,But all the grace of Love is gone,And hateful 'tis to him.
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