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I cannot explain the sadness
That's fallen on my breast.
An old, old fable haunts me,
And will not let me rest.
Heinrich Heine
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Child, you are like a flower,
So sweet and pure and fair.
I look at you, and sadness Touches me with a prayer.
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You're lovely as a flower,
So pure and fair to see;
I look at you, and sadness
Comes stealing over me.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Heinrich Heine
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Born:
December 13, 1797
Died:
February 17, 1856
(aged 58)
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