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1205

Immortal is an ample word
When what we need is by
But when it leaves us for a time
'Tis a necessity.

Of Heaven above the firmest proof
We fundamental know
Except for its marauding Hand
It had been Heaven below.

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 27 May 2012 2:18 PM | Viewed: 6575 times

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