"The Burial of the Dead" Annotations

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(Stanza 2)
(Stanza 2)
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     :Frisch weht der Wind
 
     :Frisch weht der Wind
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     :Der Heimat zu
 
     :Der Heimat zu
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     :Mein Irisch Kind,
 
     :Mein Irisch Kind,
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     :Wo weilest du?
 
     :Wo weilest du?
  
  
 
     "You gave me hyacinths first a year ago;
 
     "You gave me hyacinths first a year ago;
    "They called me the hyacinth girl."
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    "They called me the hyacinth girl."
  
  
 
     - Yet when we came back, late, from the Hyacinth garden,
 
     - Yet when we came back, late, from the Hyacinth garden,
    Your arms full, and your hair wet, I could not
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    Your arms full, and your hair wet, I could not
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     Speak, and my eyes failed, I was neither
 
     Speak, and my eyes failed, I was neither
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     Living nor dead, and I knew nothing,                                    40
 
     Living nor dead, and I knew nothing,                                    40
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     Looking into the heart of light, the silence.
 
     Looking into the heart of light, the silence.
  

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