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TO VIOLET B. ON HER WEDDING DAY by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: SWEET IT IS FOR LOVE TO LIVE'
Last Line: "SWEETER YET."
Subject(s): MARRIAGE; WEDDINGS; HUSBANDS; WIVES;

"Sweet it is for Love to live,"
Thus a Blossom whispered me.
"But for Love a life to give
(Tell my sister Violet,
For a blossom too is she)
Sweeter yet."



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