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ONLY A BLUSH.
And breathed into her credulous ear,In the whim of an idle hour,Vows never forgotten by those who hearWhen subjected to Love's cruel power.
Only a blush! Long it lingered thereAnd assumed a hectic token,When the vows that woke it had vanished in air,And the maiden's heart was broken.