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 NETTIE

VANE.

know a smile that sends a thrill, 'Thro' heart and nerve and brain, And both the eye and sunny smile, Be-

to Net - tio

long

free,

Vane.

Since I

Oh, Net - tie Vane ! Oh, Net tie Vane ! My heart has ne'er been

beheld

your fai

ry

form,

And caught a smile from thee.

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2. I hear thy voice at early dawn, I think of thee all day, And wonder how a laughing look, Could steal my heart away; And when the twilight shadows fall, At evening o'er the plain, I turn my wand'ring steps to catch A smile from Nettie Vane. Oh! Nettie Vane, etc.

3. Oh! thou hast made this tender heart, So full of love for theo, That oft I wonder if it all Is not a dream to me. But when I hear thy merry tones Fail on my car again, I know 'tis all reality My charming Nettio Vano. Oh! Nottio Vane, etc.