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One Joy of
so much anguish
Sweet Nature
has for me -
I shun it as
I do Despair
Or dear iniquity -
Why Birds, a
Summer morning
Before the Drums of Day - • Bells [of Day -
ripe • peal • Drum
Quick
of Day
Should
stab
my ravished Spirit
With Dirks of
Melody
Is part of an
inquiry
That will receive
reply
When Flesh and
Spirit sunder
In Death's
immediately -
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