Ngy y bn du vng,
hi a hoa i bn ng xa xi
Tng cnh thm, hoa thm lng,
ging nh l em gi ti

Du dng a hoa i,
trao em ti hi em:
Ka em c hay chng
nhng cnh hoa sao du m
Em ni c nhng sao em bit anh
hi em hoa c du dng .
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I plucked in a hedge
on the roadside a pair-flower
Whose petals were soft
like your character
I gave it to you
and asked if you thought
That it was gentle
and that it was soft
You said yes but how could you know
The reason why I asked you so...
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