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,,,,,-\\§# Other  Day,  Springs  And   Streams  And #§\\-,,,,,
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,-«\$§§### Dark, And  The Stars  Are  Out,  But The ###§§$\«-,
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,-«\$§§### Myself,  Songs  And  Poetry,  And  Found ###§§$\«-,
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,,,,,-\§## Of Their  Lives, Play The Guitar For Me, ##§\-,,,,,
,,,,«\$§§# And  Tell  Tales  Of  The Old  World.  I #§§$\«,,,,
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,-«\$§§### The Cottage Tries To Communicate.  Here, ###§§$\«-,
,,,,«$$§§# It'S  Not  Endless  But  Connected  To A #§§$$«,,,,
,,,,,«\§## Large  Sprawling  City,  Where  My Radio ##§\«,,,,,
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,-«\\$§§§# Me, They Never  Remember During The Day. #§§§$\\«-,
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