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MORTALITY by ANTOINE FRANCOIS MARIE DESCHAMPS DE SAINT AMAND

First Line: THOUGH STILL EARTH'S GUESTS, OF QUITTING MEDITATE
Last Line: AND ITS FAR FLIGHT TO UNKNOWN REGIONS TAKE.
Subject(s): MORTALITY;

THOUGH still earth's guests, of quitting meditate,
When on some morning, either soon or late,
The bare lone soul must all it holds forsake,
And its far flight to unknown regions take.



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