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 Tears, sweet! would an ill offering be To one whose death was worthy thee.

  thought on that song next day When bleeding that young warrior lay, While his hand, in its death-pang, prest A bright curl to his wounded breast.

waning stars, and brightening sky, And on the clouds a crimson dye, And fresher breeze, and opening flowers, Tell the approach of morning hours. 