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CONTROL by SIDNEY LANIER

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First Line: O HUNGER, HUNGER, I WILL HARNESS THEE
Last Line: HE MADE A WOLF TO PLOW HIS LAND.

O Hunger, Hunger, I will harness thee
And make thee harrow all my spirit's glebe.
Of old the blind bard Herve sang so sweet
He made a wolf to plow his land.



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