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SILENCE by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: A SEA WHEREIN THE RIVERS OF ALL SOUND
Last Line: AN ECHO ON THE SHORE.
Subject(s): SILENCE;

A sea wherein the rivers of all sound
Their streams incessant pour,
But whence no tide returning e'er hath found
An echo on the shore.



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