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Oh Sumptuous moment
Slower go
That I may gloat on thee—
'Twill never be the same to starve
Now I abundance see—

Which was to famish, then or now—
The difference of Day
Ask him unto the Gallows led—
With morning in the sky—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 4 Sep 2026 1:36 AM | Viewed: 9042 times

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