Infant Joy

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  1. ‘I have no name;
  2. I am but two days old.’
  3. What shall I call thee?
  4. ‘I happy am,
  5. Joy is my name.’
  6. Sweet joy befall thee!
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  8. Pretty joy!
  9. Sweet joy, but two days old.
  10. Sweet joy I call thee:
  11. Thou dost smile,
  12. I sing the while;
  13. Sweet joy befall thee!

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