our want not passing invading absolute
                                the pitiless decline in stretch around yielding up
                                immoral food myself entangled
                                starve hereafter binding tempting to persuade
                                forget telling their mortal clash unto
                                sight of heavy dying world in strife crying
                                the melancholy of those gaping unarmed
                                against the wrath of those who defy




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