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My very life melts away for the swan you spoke of. Is she yours, he asked; and that swan, loving her, went and reached the girl whose walk had conquered all.","explanation_ta":"\u0b87\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bb3\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. 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