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- 0:01Speaker 1: Once it smiled the silent dell, where the people did
- 0:05Speaker 1: not dwell. They had gone into the wars, trusting to
- 0:12Speaker 1: the mild eyed stars nightly from their azure towers, to
- 0:18Speaker 1: keep watch above the flowers in the midst of which
- 0:22Speaker 1: all day the red sunlight lazily lay. Now each visitor
- 0:30Speaker 1: shall confess the sad valleys restlessness. Nothing there is motionless,
- 0:40Speaker 1: nothing save the airs that brood over the magic solitude.
- 0:47Speaker 1: Ah by no wind, are stirred. Those trees that palpitate
- 0:53Speaker 1: like the chill seas around the misty hebrides, ah by
- 1:00Speaker 1: no wind. Those clouds are driven, that rustle through the
- 1:06Speaker 1: unquiet heaven, uneasily from morn till even O'er the violets
- 1:13Speaker 1: there that lie in myriad types of the human eye.
- 1:19Speaker 1: O'er the lilies there that wave and weep above a
- 1:23Speaker 1: nameless grave. They wave from out their fragrant tops. Eternal
- 1:32Speaker 1: dews come down in drops, they weep from off their
- 1:38Speaker 1: delicate stems. Perennial tears descend in gems,