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ICEBERGS



The setting Sun, with glorious smile
    Illumed the Atlantic main,
And sweetly cheer'd a noble bark
    That rode the surging plain;
And from its deck, the voyagers
    That cloudless radiance blest,
When lo! a huge, portentous form
    Appear'd on Ocean's breast,

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