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MERRY ENGLAND LIVES JUST SOUTH OF NOTTINGHILL,

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IN DAILY DREAMS OF SHAKESPEARE LIKE SOME PISCES WILL.

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THOUGH SHE'S NEVER BEEN BEYOND THE LADBROKE GATE,

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THE WORLD HAS SPUN AROUND THERE MANY TIMES OF LATE.
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CAN CAROLINE REMEMBER, HE THAT DID BEFRIEND HER,

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AND SCARCELY TOUCHED THE BEAUTY, OF A SADNESS  ON HER SOUL.

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SO SUBTLE WERE HER CHANGES, NO ONE EVEN NOTICED,

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THAT MANY YEARS OF CRYING  AND SHE BARELY  LET IT SHOW.

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THAT'S THE PRICE YOU HAVE TO PAY  TO GROW SO OLD.
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ENGLAND'S TURNING GREEN FROM ALL THOSE YEARS OF RAIN,

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LIKE MOSS ALONG THE FENCES DOWN OL' MEMORY LANE.

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POETRY IN MOTION WHILE SHE STANDS THERE STILL,

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SOME MAIDEN IN A CASTLE UP ON NOTTING-HILL.
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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++OUTRO:

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I DREA-M OF ENGLAND AND HER AU - BURN HAIR, AND I MISS CA-RO- LINE.

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