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TIME; AN ENIGMA by JONATHAN SWIFT

First Line: EVER EATING, NEVER CLOYING
Last Line: TILL I EAT THE WORLD AT LAST.
Subject(s): TIME;

Ever eating, never cloying,
All-devouring, all-destroying,
Never finding full repast
Till I eat the world at last.



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