Once you lay upon my bosom by Bliss Carman

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Once you lay upon my bosom, / While the long blue-silver moonlight / Walked the plain, with that pure passion / All your own.

Now the moon is gone, the Pleiads / Gone, the dead of night is going; / Slips the hour, and on my bed / I lie alone.

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