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John Boyle O'Reilly on Christmas

d. 1890 Ireland

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The world is large when weary leagues two loving hearts divide
But the world is small when your enemy is loose on the other side.

You gave me the key of your heart, my love;
Then why did you make me knock?
Oh that was yesterday, saints above!
And last night—I changed the lock!

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