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      "text": "The birds that came to it through the air\n\nAt broken windows flew out and in,\n\nTheir murmur more like the sigh we sigh\n\nFrom too much dwelling on what has been.",
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      "text": "Whose woods these are I think I know.\n\nHis house is in the village, though;\n\nHe will not see me stopping here\n\nTo watch his woods fill up with snow.",
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      "text": "The woods are lovely, dark and deep,\n\nBut I have promises to keep,\n\nAnd miles to go before I sleep,\n\nAnd miles to go before I sleep.",
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      "text": "How often already you've had to be told,\n\nKeep cold, young orchard. Good-bye and keep cold.\n\nDread fifty above more than fifty below.\n\nI have to be gone for a season or so.",
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      "text": "He gives his harness bells a shake\n\nTo ask if there is some mistake.\n\nThe only other sound's the sweep\n\nOf easy wind and downy flake.",
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      "text": "Do you know,\n\nConsidering the market, there are more\n\nPoems produced than any other thing?\n\nNo wonder poets sometimes have to seem\n\nSo much more businesslike than businessmen.\n\nTheir wares are so much harder to get rid of.",
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      "text": "Now no joy but lacks salt,\n\nThat is not dashed with pain\n\nAnd weariness and fault;\n\nI crave the stain Of tears, the aftermark\n\nOf almost too much love,\n\nThe sweet of bitter bark\n\nAnd burning clove.",
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      "text": "And then we saw him bolt.\n\nWe heard the miniature thunder where he fled,\n\nAnd we saw him, or thought we saw him, dim and gray,\n\nLike a shadow across instead of behind the flakes.",
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      "text": "Nature's first green is gold,\n\nHer hardest hue to hold.\n\nHer early leaf's a flower;\n\nBut only so an hour.\n\nThen leaf subsides to leaf.\n\nSo Eden sank to grief,\n\nSo dawn goes down to day.\n\nNothing gold can stay.",
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      "text": "Why make so much of fragmentary blue\n\nIn here and there a bird, or butterfly,\n\nOr flower, or wearing-stone, or open eye,\n\nWhen heaven presents in sheets the solid hue.",
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      "text": "Some say the world will end in fire,\n\nSome say in ice.\n\nFrom what I've tasted of desire\n\nI hold with those who favor fire.\n\nBut if it had to perish twice,\n\nI think I know enough of hate\n\nTo say that for destruction ice\n\nIs also great\n\nAnd would suffice.",
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      "text": "Others taunt me with having knelt at well-curbs\n\nAlways wrong to the light, so never seeing\n\nDeeper down in the well than where the water\n\nGives me back in a shining surface picture\n\nMe myself in the summer heaven, godlike\n\nLooking out of a wreath of fern and cloud puffs.\n\nOnce, when trying with chin against a well-curb,\n\nI discerned, as I thought, beyond the picture,\n\nThrough the picture, a something white, uncertain,\n\nSomething more of the depths – and then I lost it.\n\nWater came to rebuke the too clear water.\n\nOne drop fell from a fern, and lo, a ripple\n\nShook whatever it was lay there at bottom,\n\nBlurred it, blotted it out. What was that whiteness?\n\nTruth? A pebble of quartz? For once, then, something.",
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