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Perhaps they do not go so far
As we who stay, suppose—
Perhaps come closer, for the lapse
Of their corporeal clothes—

It may be know so certainly
How short we have to fear
That comprehension antedates
And estimates us there—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:50 PM | Viewed: 7032 times

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