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IKE a poor ghost the night I seek; Its hollow winds repeat my sighs; The cold dews mingle on my cheek With tears that wander from mine eyes.

The thorns that still my couch molest, Have robb'd these heavy eyes of sleep; But tho' deprived of tranquil rest, I here at last am free to weep.