A Lay of Old Time by John Greenleaf Whittier

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Written for the Essex County Agricultural Fair, and sung at the banquet at Newburyport, October 2, 1856.

One morning of the first sad Fall, Poor Adam and his bride Sat in the shade of Eden's wall -- But on the outer side.

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