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LITTLE LILLIE.
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In the quiet village churchyardIs a little mossy grave,And the branches of a willowSad and silent o'er it wave.
There is sleeping little Lillie,While upon her tombstone whiteAre her dying words engraven,—"And in heaven there'll be no night."