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SONGS OF A SAVOYARD

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Fading is the taper waist—
Shapeless grows the shapely limb,
And although securely laced,
Spreading is the figure trim !
Stouter than I used to be,
Still more corpulent grow I—
There will be too much of me
In the coming bye and bye !


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