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... light , That almost made the dungeon bright ; And not a word of murmur , not A groan o'er his untimely lot- A little talk of better days , A little hope my own to raise , - For I was sunk in silence - lost In this last loss , of all the ...
... light , That almost made the dungeon bright ; And not a word of murmur , not A groan o'er his untimely lot- A little talk of better days , A little hope my own to raise , - For I was sunk in silence - lost In this last loss , of all the ...
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... light . Though wise men at their end know dark is right , Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night . Good men , the last wave by , crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a ...
... light . Though wise men at their end know dark is right , Because their words had forked no lightning they Do not go gentle into that good night . Good men , the last wave by , crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a ...
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... light , Sounding like an overtone From some lonely world unknown . But the creaking empty light Will never harden into sight , Will never penetrate your brain With overtones like the blunt rain . The light would show ( if it could ...
... light , Sounding like an overtone From some lonely world unknown . But the creaking empty light Will never harden into sight , Will never penetrate your brain With overtones like the blunt rain . The light would show ( if it could ...
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