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Merchantmen

by Ruby Archer

Come in my ships, my letters,—
Kind the sky above,—
On your full sails faring
From the harbor—love.

Ye bring me wine for cargo;—
Bear it safe, I pray,—
Words,—a common vintage,
Finer with delay.

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