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THE BRIDGE.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. M. Lindsay.
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1. I stood on the bridge at mid - night, As the
2. How oft - en, O, how oft - en, In the
3. Tor my heart was hot and rest - less, And my
4. Yet when- ev - er I cross the riv - er On its
clocks were strik - ing the hour, And the
days that had gone by, I had
life was full of care, And the
bridge with wood - en piers, Like the
moon rose o’ the cit - y, Be -
stood on that bridge at mid - night And
bur - den laid up - on me Seemed
o - dor of brine from the o - cean Comes the