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Twenty Years Ago

I,ve Wandered to the village Tom

I,ve sat beneath the tree Upon the old schoolhouse play ground That sheltered you and me But none were left to greet me And few were left to know Who played with us upon the green just twenty years ago Who played [&..?]

They grass was just as green Tom

Barefooted boys at play were sporting just as we had been With spirits just as gay But the master sleeps upon the hill Which coated o,er with snow Aforded us a sliding place Some twenty years ago Afforded as [&..?]

The old schoolhouse is altered some

The benches are replaced By new ones very like the same Our jack knives had defaced But the same old bricks are in the wall