The Secret of the Sea

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Ah! what pleasant visions haunt me / As I gaze upon the sea! / All the old romantic legends, / All my dreams, come back to me.

Sails of silk and ropes of sandal, / Such as gleam in ancient lore; / And the singing of the sailors, / And the answer from the shore!

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