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CONSUMMATION by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: THE INTERVAL
Last Line: ETERNITY.

The interval
We both recall,
To each was all.

A moment's space,
That time nor place
Can e'er efface.

'Tis all our own,
A secret known
To us alone:

My life to thee
As thine to me,
Eternity.



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