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"So many years have passed to let me learn and grow<br> | "''So many years have passed to let me learn and grow''<br> | ||
Yet still I remember my childhood home from so long ago.<br> | ''Yet still I remember my childhood home from so long ago''".<br> | ||
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"The golden memories of my youth have never left me<br> | "''The golden memories of my youth have never left me''<br> | ||
When my heart was bright and I dreamt of what I could be."<br> | ''When my heart was bright and I dreamt of what I could be''."<br> | ||
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"Long ago I left, to try my hand at the adventurer's life<br> | "''Long ago I left, to try my hand at the adventurer's life''.<br> | ||
But after a lifetime of only struggle and strife."<br> | ''But after a lifetime of only struggle and strife''."<br> | ||
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"I longed to come back to where I lived in happiness<br> | "'''I longed to come back to where I lived in happiness'''.<br> | ||
In those days when I knew neither pain nor loneliness."<br> | ''In those days when I knew neither pain nor loneliness''."<br> | ||
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"Now, wiser and greyer with the passage of time<br> | "''Now, wiser and greyer with the passage of time''<br> | ||
I returned to my former home in the glow of my prime."<br> | ''I returned to my former home in the glow of my prime''."<br> | ||
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"Oh, the memories! How they overwhelm me as I crossed<br> | "''Oh, the memories! How they overwhelm me as I crossed''<br> | ||
The threshold between what I have and what I lost."<br> | ''The threshold between what I have and what I lost''."<br> | ||
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"And yet, though my return wraps me within a joyous glow,<br> | "''And yet, though my return wraps me within a joyous glow'',<br> | ||
Yet within my heart still remains a trace of sorrow."<br> | ''Yet within my heart still remains a trace of sorrow''."<br> | ||
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"All these years I carried visions of my childhood in my head<br> | "''All these years I carried visions of my childhood in my head''<br> | ||
My home remained the same; it was I who changed instead."<br> | ''My home remained the same; it was I who changed instead''."<br> | ||