The original text uses 'aa' or 'ã' (a tilde) for 'å' (a ring); 'ø' is represented by 'ö', and 'ae' by 'æ'. All incidences of 'ã' (a tilde) have been edited to 'å' (a ring). "Midway the road of our life's term they met, And one another knew without surprise; Nor cared that beauty stood in mutual eyes; Nor at their tardy meeting nursed regret.…
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