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SISTERLY TRIBUTE.
Oh, ardent, liberal spirit! quickly feeling
The touch of sympathy, and kindly dealing
With sorrow and distress, forever sharing
The unhoarded mite, nor for to-morrow caring,
Accept, dear Agnes, on thy natal day
An unadorned, but not a careless lay."