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      "text": "What! from his helpless Creature be repaid\n\nPure Gold for what he lent him dross-allay'd —\n\nSue for a Debt he never did contract,\n\nAnd cannot answer — Oh, the sorry trade!",
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      "text": "And when Thyself with shining Foot shall pass\n\nAmong the Guests Star-scatter'd on The Grass,\n\nAnd in Thy joyous Errand reach the Spot\n\nWhere I made one — turn down an empty Glass!",
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      "text": "Yon rising Moon that looks for us again —\n\nHow oft hereafter will she wax and wane;\n\nHow oft hereafter rising look for us\n\nThrough this same Garden — and for one in vain!",
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      "text": "But here are wine and beautiful young girls,\n\nBe wise and hide your Sorrows in their curls,\n\nDive as you will in life's mysterious sea,\n\nYou shall not bring us any better pearls.",
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      "text": "Ah, with the Grape my fading Life provide,\n\nAnd wash the Body whence the Life has died,\n\nAnd lay me, shrouded in the living Leaf,\n\nBy some not unfrequented Garden-side.",
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      "text": "After a momentary silence spake\n\nSome Vessel of a more ungainly Make;\n\n\"They sneer at me for leaning all awry:\n\nWhat! did the Hand then of the Potter shake?\"",
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      "text": "Then said a Second — \"Ne'er a peevish Boy\n\nWould break the Bowl from which he drank in joy,\n\nAnd He that with his hand the Vessel made\n\nWill surely not in after Wrath destroy.\"",
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      "text": "Indeed the Idols I have loved so long\n\nHave done my credit in this World much wrong:\n\nHave drown'd my Glory in a shallow Cup\n\nAnd sold my Reputation for a Song.",
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      "text": "Allah, perchance, the secret word might spell;\n\nIf Allah be, He keeps His secret well;\n\nWhat He hath hidden, who shall hope to find?\n\nShall God His secret to a maggot tell?",
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      "text": "Said one among them — \"Surely not in vain\n\nMy substance of the common Earth was ta'en\n\nAnd to this Figure moulded, to be broke,\n\nOr trampled back to shapeless Earth again.\"",
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      "text": "What! out of senseless Nothing to provoke\n\nA conscious Something to resent the yoke\n\nOf unpermitted Pleasure, under pain\n\nOf Everlasting Penalties, if broke!",
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      "text": "Strange, is it not? that of the myriads who\n\nBefore us pass'd the door of Darkness through,\n\nNot one returns to tell us of the Road,\n\nWhich to discover we must travel too.",
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