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"Near yonder lake, a tower soars
| 6 | 110 |
May (Mácha)
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/May%5F%28M%C3%A1cha%29
|
That which was, is and shall be;
| 7 | 26 |
Eternity (Howard)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Eternity%5F%28Howard%29
|
And I guard thy gates in fear
| 7 | 68 |
Naulahka (headings)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Naulahka%5F%28headings%29
|
In separate coops, having their plumage done.
| 7 | 130 |
North of Boston/The Housekeeper
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/North%5Fof%5FBoston%2FThe%5FHousekeeper
|
It to its yamering fa's again:
| 6 | 569 |
Ancient history of three bonnets
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ancient%5Fhistory%5Fof%5Fthree%5Fbonnets
|
A-swaying while she told
| 4 | 42 |
The Church Upon the Hill
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FChurch%5FUpon%5Fthe%5FHill
|
Thou, there most lonely!—He that sits above,
| 7 | 1,428 |
The Forest Sanctuary, and Other Poems/The Forest Sanctuary
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FForest%5FSanctuary%2C%5Fand%5FOther%5FPoems%2FThe%5FForest%5FSanctuary
|
He flaired the air, then he padded out
| 8 | 1,337 |
Reynard The Fox Part II
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Reynard%5FThe%5FFox%5FPart%5FII
|
So it's forward the Brigade, if they'll hold a rum parade
| 11 | 10 |
The Rum Parade
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FRum%5FParade
|
Relented not, nor moved; "from every ill
| 7 | 685 |
The Poetical Works of John Keats/Lamia
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoetical%5FWorks%5Fof%5FJohn%5FKeats%2FLamia
|
As suits her whim.
| 4 | 32 |
When London Calls
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/When%5FLondon%5FCalls
|
That drops must from thy forehead start?
| 7 | 20 |
To a Dreamer
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/To%5Fa%5FDreamer
|
To plains by "infidel" Mussulman given,
| 6 | 76 |
The Christian Juggernaut
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FChristian%5FJuggernaut
|
Then the people together in crowds did run,
| 8 | 13 |
The Famous Tay Whale
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FFamous%5FTay%5FWhale
|
Towards the sunny slopes that lie along the riverside.
| 9 | 20 |
The Wind's Message
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FWind%27s%5FMessage
|
My soul depress'd—from human converse flies
| 6 | 3 |
Elegiac Sonnets, and Other Poems, Volume 1, The Ninth Edition/Sonnet LIV
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Elegiac%5FSonnets%2C%5Fand%5FOther%5FPoems%2C%5FVolume%5F1%2C%5FThe%5FNinth%5FEdition%2FSonnet%5FLIV
|
"Come on, drinks round, salue, drink hearty,
| 7 | 1,326 |
The Everlasting Mercy
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FEverlasting%5FMercy
|
Breathe not other sighs, Love;
| 5 | 12 |
Landon in The Literary Gazette 1822/Song - Are other eyes beguiling, Love?
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Landon%5Fin%5FThe%5FLiterary%5FGazette%5F1822%2FSong%5F%2D%5FAre%5Fother%5Feyes%5Fbeguiling%2C%5FLove%3F
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Even so beautiful Earth; and could we eliminate only
| 9 | 180 |
The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough/Volume 2/Amours de Voyage/Canto III
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoems%5Fand%5FProse%5FRemains%5Fof%5FArthur%5FHugh%5FClough%2FVolume%5F2%2FAmours%5Fde%5FVoyage%2FCanto%5FIII
|
Sceof þa and scyredescyppend ure
| 5 | 78 |
Gecyndbēc Lēoþ
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Gecyndb%C4%93c%5FL%C4%93o%C3%BE
|
De Roosjes zijn aan't open gaan;
| 6 | 149 |
The First Half of the Seventeenth Century/Holland-Verse and Prose
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FFirst%5FHalf%5Fof%5Fthe%5FSeventeenth%5FCentury%2FHolland%2DVerse%5Fand%5FProse
|
Came one day and talked to Nature by melodious mountain springs:
| 11 | 32 |
Leichhardt
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Leichhardt
|
Though he wear the badge of Labour, or a crown upon his brow.
| 13 | 20 |
Poems of Experience/The Hymn of the Republic
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems%5Fof%5FExperience%2FThe%5FHymn%5Fof%5Fthe%5FRepublic
|
Is it? you haunt for your limone.
| 7 | 363 |
The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough/Volume 2/Dipsychus/Part 2
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoems%5Fand%5FProse%5FRemains%5Fof%5FArthur%5FHugh%5FClough%2FVolume%5F2%2FDipsychus%2FPart%5F2
|
And because it was set to the razor,
| 8 | 259 |
The Devil's Walk
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FDevil%27s%5FWalk
|
Through ancient sin grown strong,
| 5 | 19 |
Justice (Kipling)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Justice%5F%28Kipling%29
|
Save whitening lip and fading tresses,
| 6 | 18 |
The Voiceless
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FVoiceless
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There th' uneasy violets lie —
| 6 | 31 |
The Valley Nis
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FValley%5FNis
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I do not hear the bells upon my cap,
| 9 | 56 |
Edwin Morris; or, the Lake
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Edwin%5FMorris%3B%5For%2C%5Fthe%5FLake
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Displays a cross of snow upon its side.
| 8 | 11 |
The Cross of Snow
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FCross%5Fof%5FSnow
|
a ejhle, nevěstky to bezstoudné
| 5 | 41 |
Modern Czech Poetry/Shakespeare
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Modern%5FCzech%5FPoetry%2FShakespeare
|
Tall tapers, weighty for such wrists, aslant
| 7 | 82 |
Aurora Leigh/First Book
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Aurora%5FLeigh%2FFirst%5FBook
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Hackney'd in business, wearied at the oar
| 7 | 1 |
Retirement (Cowper)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Retirement%5F%28Cowper%29
|
"Thou hast confessions to listen,
| 5 | 144 |
The Devil's Walk
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FDevil%27s%5FWalk
|
Thrice upon thy fingers tip,
| 5 | 844 |
Comus and other poems/Comus
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Comus%5Fand%5Fother%5Fpoems%2FComus
|
His corslet was of bison's hide,
| 6 | 291 |
Lays of Ancient Rome/The Battle of the Lake Regillus
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lays%5Fof%5FAncient%5FRome%2FThe%5FBattle%5Fof%5Fthe%5FLake%5FRegillus
|
With jewels of the brave old year.
| 7 | 4 |
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar/Christmas In The Heart
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FComplete%5FPoems%5Fof%5FPaul%5FLaurence%5FDunbar%2FChristmas%5FIn%5FThe%5FHeart
|
Outclamor all . . . I shall perish with my grief.
| 11 | 56 |
The Soul Of A Century/King Abgar
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FSoul%5FOf%5FA%5FCentury%2FKing%5FAbgar
|
Gave me the gift of song.
| 6 | 4 |
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar/Compensation
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FComplete%5FPoems%5Fof%5FPaul%5FLaurence%5FDunbar%2FCompensation
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Silently came the moon.
| 4 | 24 |
Ballade
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ballade
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Any other time!
| 3 | 40 |
Any Other Time
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Any%5FOther%5FTime
|
But by the yellow Camus
| 5 | 18 |
The Battle of the Pons Trium Trojanorum
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FBattle%5Fof%5Fthe%5FPons%5FTrium%5FTrojanorum
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I rede you beware o' the ripples, young man;
| 9 | 6 |
The Merry Muses of Caledonia/Beware of the Ripples
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FMerry%5FMuses%5Fof%5FCaledonia%2FBeware%5Fof%5Fthe%5FRipples
|
And I was here for evermore
| 6 | 23 |
To a Bird (1892)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/To%5Fa%5FBird%5F%281892%29
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As stood our sires for father-land!
| 6 | 28 |
Fatherland
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Fatherland
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The Riddens came, from Ocle Covers,
| 6 | 570 |
Reynard The Fox Part I
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Reynard%5FThe%5FFox%5FPart%5FI
|
And blunts his pointed fury; in its case,
| 8 | 192 |
The Poetical Works of William Cowper (Benham)/The Task/Book 6
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPoetical%5FWorks%5Fof%5FWilliam%5FCowper%5F%28Benham%29%2FThe%5FTask%2FBook%5F6
|
Who adored fragrant and gorgeous roses.
| 6 | 7 |
Songs of the Slav/A Red Blossom
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Songs%5Fof%5Fthe%5FSlav%2FA%5FRed%5FBlossom
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Out of her throat the tender blood full red
| 9 | 394 |
Poems and Ballads (Swinburne)/St. Dorothy
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems%5Fand%5FBallads%5F%28Swinburne%29%2FSt%2E%5FDorothy
|
The strength that God had given; that he would
| 9 | 99 |
Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 11/Rubens in the cloister
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Once%5Fa%5FWeek%5F%28magazine%29%2FSeries%5F1%2FVolume%5F11%2FRubens%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fcloister
|
Has bodied forth her beauty and her sorrow
| 8 | 71 |
Landon in The Literary Gazette 1822/Mr. Martin’s Picture of Clytie
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Landon%5Fin%5FThe%5FLiterary%5FGazette%5F1822%2FMr%2E%5FMartin%E2%80%99s%5FPicture%5Fof%5FClytie
|
Than a rotten fleet or city in flames!
| 8 | 18 |
The War
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FWar
|
And for a while
| 4 | 5 |
Translations from the Chinese/Eternity and the Tooth
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Translations%5Ffrom%5Fthe%5FChinese%2FEternity%5Fand%5Fthe%5FTooth
|
They rebuke the evil,
| 4 | 23 |
A Little Child's Monument/Guardian Angels of Children
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A%5FLittle%5FChild%27s%5FMonument%2FGuardian%5FAngels%5Fof%5FChildren
|
Elſe, for you, ſhall die a maidJoukum. My deareſt jewel gie't a name,
| 13 | 141 |
Ancient history of three bonnets
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ancient%5Fhistory%5Fof%5Fthree%5Fbonnets
|
Drew to the stars of Heaven his mortal ken,
| 9 | 25 |
The Forest Sanctuary, and Other Poems/Thekla's Song
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FForest%5FSanctuary%2C%5Fand%5FOther%5FPoems%2FThekla%27s%5FSong
|
And we had a good time at the mowing.
| 9 | 30 |
The Mowing
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FMowing
|
The hope and glory of our life;
| 7 | 14 |
On the Death of Anne Brontë
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/On%5Fthe%5FDeath%5Fof%5FAnne%5FBront%C3%AB
|
Yea, hath He set us our bounds which we shall not pass, and cannot?
| 14 | 53 |
The Bothie of Toper-na-fuosich/4
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FBothie%5Fof%5FToper%2Dna%2Dfuosich%2F4
|
‘None know,’ she said;
| 4 | 681 |
The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems/The Wanderings of Oisin
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FWanderings%5Fof%5FOisin%5Fand%5FOther%5FPoems%2FThe%5FWanderings%5Fof%5FOisin
|
There, with the night delayed.
| 5 | 22 |
Letitia Elizabeth Landon (L. E. L.) in Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1838/Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Letitia%5FElizabeth%5FLandon%5F%28L%2E%5FE%2E%5FL%2E%29%5Fin%5FFisher%27s%5FDrawing%5FRoom%5FScrap%5FBook%2C%5F1838%2FRydal%5FWater%5Fand%5FGrasmere%5FLake
|
To thy so delicious song.
| 5 | 40 |
Landon in The Literary Gazette 1823/Stothard’s Erato
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Landon%5Fin%5FThe%5FLiterary%5FGazette%5F1823%2FStothard%E2%80%99s%5FErato
|
Thorn of the Down saw New Troy Town
| 8 | 13 |
A Tree Song
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A%5FTree%5FSong
|
All hail—all hail! to th’ Stars and Stripes,
| 8 | 16 |
We hail the day
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/We%5Fhail%5Fthe%5Fday
|
But still the wind increased; it grew, it grew,
| 9 | 1,648 |
Dauber
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dauber
|
Like those trim skiffs, unknown of yore,
| 7 | 12 |
Youth and Age (Coleridge)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Youth%5Fand%5FAge%5F%28Coleridge%29
|
A livid, ghastly corpse is quite essential to the tale,
| 10 | 3 |
The Detective Story
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FDetective%5FStory
|
Behold the wondrous sunset flower
| 5 | 34 |
On the River (Daley poem)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/On%5Fthe%5FRiver%5F%28Daley%5Fpoem%29
|
The earth is just so full of fun
| 8 | 29 |
The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar/Merry Autumn
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FComplete%5FPoems%5Fof%5FPaul%5FLaurence%5FDunbar%2FMerry%5FAutumn
|
As the red-funnelled tug-boat towed her out;
| 7 | 20 |
The Yarn of the Loch Achray
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FYarn%5Fof%5Fthe%5FLoch%5FAchray
|
To you who fought the wilderness through rough unsettled years --
| 11 | 15 |
Pioneers
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Pioneers
|
Ne'er nurses lapdogs by the fire,
| 6 | 17 |
Littell's Living Age/Volume 131/Issue 1695/A Model Maiden
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Littell%27s%5FLiving%5FAge%2FVolume%5F131%2FIssue%5F1695%2FA%5FModel%5FMaiden
|
In the dark heaven when storms come down,
| 8 | 38 |
To A Cloud
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/To%5FA%5FCloud
|
Methinks it's at best a malevolent pleasure To bid a poor being not live.
| 14 | 17 |
The Posthumous Works of Ann Eliza Bleecker/Peace
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FPosthumous%5FWorks%5Fof%5FAnn%5FEliza%5FBleecker%2FPeace
|
Some cry it out, and sigh it out, But we’ll forgit the ache!
| 13 | 5 |
At the Wharf End
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/At%5Fthe%5FWharf%5FEnd
|
Must, true or false, their Judgment show,
| 7 | 997 |
British Wonders
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/British%5FWonders
|
Quoiqu'un grison fasse effroi,
| 4 | 50 |
The First Half of the Seventeenth Century/Chapter 6
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FFirst%5FHalf%5Fof%5Fthe%5FSeventeenth%5FCentury%2FChapter%5F6
|
For know, thou pattern of abuse,
| 6 | 35 |
Snake, the Goose, and Nightingale
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Snake%2C%5Fthe%5FGoose%2C%5Fand%5FNightingale
|
The lover roves away,
| 4 | 22 |
Maurine And Other Poems/The Story
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Maurine%5FAnd%5FOther%5FPoems%2FThe%5FStory
|
So he had carved his dead love’s faceAs Clytè—praying still in anguish
| 12 | 11 |
Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 9/Clytè
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Once%5Fa%5FWeek%5F%28magazine%29%2FSeries%5F1%2FVolume%5F9%2FClyt%C3%A8
|
Not rashness for a weapon—too keen sword
| 7 | 74 |
Saturn (Smith)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Saturn%5F%28Smith%29
|
And so, here am I helping make at home
| 9 | 727 |
Balaustion's Adventure/III
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Balaustion%27s%5FAdventure%2FIII
|
You have been first up until now:
| 7 | 218 |
The Czechoslovak Review/Volume 3/Spectre's Bride
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FCzechoslovak%5FReview%2FVolume%5F3%2FSpectre%27s%5FBride
|
Bund where the earth-rat's mounds are strown;
| 7 | 92 |
Plain Tales from the Hills (headings)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Plain%5FTales%5Ffrom%5Fthe%5FHills%5F%28headings%29
|
The Chinkie gal with ’er eyes ’arf-moon,
| 7 | 81 |
Lost and Given Over
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lost%5Fand%5FGiven%5FOver
|
All holy, a perennial youth!
| 5 | 42 |
A Little Child's Monument/Death
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A%5FLittle%5FChild%27s%5FMonument%2FDeath
|
They stood, those breathless masses of mankind;
| 7 | 174 |
The Forest Sanctuary, and Other Poems/The Forest Sanctuary
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FForest%5FSanctuary%2C%5Fand%5FOther%5FPoems%2FThe%5FForest%5FSanctuary
|
(Brings on poetry recitals
| 4 | 22 |
To Jessica, Gone Back to the City
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/To%5FJessica%2C%5FGone%5FBack%5Fto%5Fthe%5FCity
|
Stood resting on the yew-tree bole,A-tiptoe to each sylvan sound:
| 10 | 12 |
Once a Week (magazine)/Series 1/Volume 3/Violet
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Once%5Fa%5FWeek%5F%28magazine%29%2FSeries%5F1%2FVolume%5F3%2FViolet
|
Smiles o'er the child, that, standing by her chair
| 9 | 29 |
The Blossoming of the Solitary Date-Tree
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FBlossoming%5Fof%5Fthe%5FSolitary%5FDate%2DTree
|
While all the winds of all the world
| 8 | 3 |
Dreams & Dust/At Sunset
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Dreams%5F%26%5FDust%2FAt%5FSunset
|
When they first began their tollingFor the poor lad’s soul,
| 10 | 63 |
Bohemian legends and other poems/John, Sacrificed John
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bohemian%5Flegends%5Fand%5Fother%5Fpoems%2FJohn%2C%5FSacrificed%5FJohn
|
Now, friends, observe and look upon me,
| 7 | 28 |
The Everlasting Mercy
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FEverlasting%5FMercy
|
Behold! they are born again;
| 5 | 33 |
A Little Child's Monument/Among the Mountains
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A%5FLittle%5FChild%27s%5FMonument%2FAmong%5Fthe%5FMountains
|
For he who sang responsive to your lay,
| 8 | 11 |
Monody on a Tea-kettle
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Monody%5Fon%5Fa%5FTea%2Dkettle
|
I am weary, and fain
| 5 | 21 |
Poems of Cheer/Ghosts
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Poems%5Fof%5FCheer%2FGhosts
|
And—the feet of my Beloved hurrying back through Time!'
| 9 | 32 |
A Diversity of Creatures/Jobson's Amen
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A%5FDiversity%5Fof%5FCreatures%2FJobson%27s%5FAmen
|
No poet wept him: but the page
| 7 | 49 |
The Castaway (Cowper)
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The%5FCastaway%5F%28Cowper%29
|
Spread themselves abroad, like reefs of coral,
| 7 | 3 |
Birds of Passage (Collection)/The Golden Mile-Stone
|
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Birds%5Fof%5FPassage%5F%28Collection%29%2FThe%5FGolden%5FMile%2DStone
|
With some prolixity of mouth.
| 5 | 12 |
Ode to a Black Gin
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Ode%5Fto%5Fa%5FBlack%5FGin
|
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