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I recall thy white gown, cinctured

With a linen belt, whereon

Violets were wrought, and scented

With strange perfumes out of Egypt.

And I know thy foot was covered 5

With fair Lydian broidered straps;

And the petals from a rose-tree

Fell within the marble basin.