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[Variant 5:]

1827.
The young lambs ran a pretty race;
The morning sun shone bright and warm;
"Kilve," said I, "was a pleasant place,
And so is Liswyn farm." 		1798

The young lambs ran a pretty race;
The morning sun shone bright and warm;
"Kilve," said I, "was a pleasant place,
And so is Liswyn farm."

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[Variant 6:]

1836
...—every trace
Of inward sadness had its charm;
"Kilve," said I, ... 		1827

...—every trace
Of inward sadness had its charm;
"Kilve," said I, ...

This verse was introduced in 1827.

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