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[[foreign: French]] il a un esprit de conduite qui le rend maître des volontés de ceux dont il sa fait aimer -- personne plus que lui ne sait tirer sa force des [[underline]] faiblesses d'autrice. -- [[/underline]] [[/foreign]] The Yew Tree & Vine [[deletion]] Mild [[/deletion]] [[addition]] Where [[/addition]] shone the moon, near yon abbey wall A pensive stranger took his lonely way, -- I heard him, -- all mankind, [[underline]] ungrateful call [[/underline]] And wish his heart as [[underline]] pitiless [[/underline]] [[addition]] pitiless [[/addition]] as they 2 Sudden he paus'd & view'd a blighted vine Whose tendrils cluster'd round a [[deletion]] baneful [[/deletion]] [[addition]] noxious [[/addition]] yew, Poor plant said he, -- why do thy leaves entwine The [[deletion]] noxious [[/deletion]] [[addition]] baneful [[/addition]] verdure of [[deletion]] a friend untrue [[/deletion]] [[addition]] that fatal tree [[/addition]] given to me altered by my Boy. --