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PART I
LATE SPRING
7

Taking her hand, he says:

What makes you beautiful?

Answer, now, answer! —

Is it that dutiful

Souls are all beautiful?

Is't that romance or

Beauty of spirit,

Which souls of merit

Of heaven inherit? —

Have you no answer?

She roguishly:

What makes you lovable?

Answer, dear, answer! —

Is it not provable

That man is lovable

Just because chance or

Nature makes woman

Love him? – Her human

Part's to illumine. —

Have you no answer?