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Hermione


Do all these never weary thee?"—
"Sometimes," she said, "and yet… and yet…
Would Thought and Life have ever met
Unless"… She paused. Her lashes fanned
Her eyes, with tears of ardor wet….
"I hope," she sighed, "you'll understand!"
"Princess, is Bull the One Best Bet?"—
"Sometimes," she said, "and yet… and yet…"
She mused, and then; in accents bland,
"I hope," she said, "you'll Understand!"