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Ailes d'Alouette

(Second Series): By F. W. Bourdillon

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VARIVM ET MVTABILE

Lips , that taught me to revere
Love, would have me now profane it;
Eyes, that shewed me Heaven clear,
Bid me doubt now or disdain it.
Girl, you know not what you do!
You can change not Love nor Heaven.
For her sake who once was you,
She who is you be forgiven!