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A Deed knocks first at Thought
And then—it knocks at Will—
That is the manufacturing spot
And Will at Home and well

It then goes out an Act
Or is entombed so still
That only to the ear of God
Its Doom is audible—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 4:20 PM | Viewed: 8833 times

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