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ON THE DEATH OF MRS. N. P. WILLIS.
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But not thus, oh gentle stranger,
Shall thy loved remembrance flee;
In the hearts where thou wast cherished,
The sweet memories of thee,
Like the evergreens above thee.
Fresh and beautiful shall be.