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Go slow, my soul, to feed thyself
Upon his rare approach—
Go rapid, lest Competing Death
Prevail upon the Coach—
Go timid, should his final eye
Determine thee amiss—
Go boldly—for thou paid'st his price
Redemption—for a Kiss—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 4:13 PM | Viewed: 8351 times

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