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Since brass, nor stone, nor eath, nor boundless sea,
But sad morality oereways thee power
How with this rage shall bentyl ls,
‘Whose ace ino stronger tian a flowee? 7
how tal spe heey breath hold ot
‘Against the wracfal og of baterne day
‘hen rocks impregnable ae ot so su
Ner gates of tcl so strong, but Tine decays? '
Gfeaeul medion! Wher. lsc,
Shall Time's bet jeyel rom Time's chest ie id?
(Oriahat Song hand can hold hs sa fot back?
‘eth hss of sy eam o> >
"ne; unless thie miracie have might
‘hati back ink my low nay sine bright
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“They that hane power to hue and wil do 2008
it dna oe ine hyn de how
‘i teoing ers a themacies as sone,
Usneeai and t tmpeation slow,
They rity do inert heen races
‘And husband nature's ches fom expense
They ae the lords and oweersof thet fas,
ies bur strane tg cece :
Toh tel ony ve and di
Herts Hower wa be eon ment
rset weed outhraes hs ity °
TM owerest ge turn sourest by their ded
{ic that ester snl far worse than weeds