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DISAPPOINTED.
I must! well, then, good-night, love;I cannot say good-bye,Nor promise to forget you—I shall not even try.
I love you with a man's deep love,That time can never dim.While yours was but a passing thought,A transient girlish whim.
I know you did not mean it, dear,Nor think to give me pain,But life for me can never beThe same bright thing again.