The hour is late, we take the car home. The more open the car farther away, I will reluctantly went home.

时间不早了，我们乘上汽车回家了。汽车越开越远，我也就依依不舍地回家去了。 。

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The morning hour is late, the bird sings in weary notes, neem leaves rustle overhead and I sit and think and think.

天已不早，鸟儿唱着倦歌，楝树叶子在头上沙沙作响，我坐着反复地想了又想。

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So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.

所以我们别夸夸其谈了，时辰已经不早。

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Folks, the hour is late and the time is short, but on this beautiful day, we can still make a difference in this election.

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