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The Blind Girl of Castèl-Cuillè.

From the Gascon of Jasmin.

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  At the foot of the mountain height  Where is perched Castèl-Cuillè,When the apple, the plum, and the almond tree  In the plain below were growing white,  This is the song one might perceiveOn a Wednesday morn of Saint Joseph's Eve: