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"A lit-tle mai-den climbed an old man's knee,= Begged for a sto-ry, ``Do,"
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"un-cle, please!= Why are you sin-gle? Why live a-lone?= Have you no"
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"ba-bies? Have you no home?''= I had a sweet-heart, years, years a-"
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"go;= where she is now, pet, you will soon know.= List to the sto-"
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"ry I'll tell it all,= I be-lieved her faith-less af-ter the ball.="
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"Af-ter the ball is o-ver, Af-ter the break of morn,= Af-ter"
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"the dan-cers' lea-ving, af-ter the stars are gone;= Ma-ny a heart"
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"is ach-ing, If you could read them all;= Ma-ny the hopes that have van-"
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"ished Af-ter the ball.= "
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