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On a rainy night You came
On a rainy night You came
In the garden of tuberoses.
In the garden of tuberoses.{{#tag:ref|The [[wikipedia:Polianthes tuberosa|tuberose]] is a perennial, night-blooming plant.|group="nb"}}
I was in a huff.
I was in a huff,
House bolted,
In my bolted house.
I bode in a tiny nook.
In a tiny nook, I bode.


Storm after storm came.
Storm after storm came.
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For a stormy night you came
For a stormy night you came
In the garden of tuberoses.
In the garden of tuberoses.
I was unaware—
I was unaware,
House bolted,
In my bolted house.
Only the tuberoses knew.
The tuberoses, they took notice.
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