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THE FAGOT by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: IF THOU ART FIT TO FEED
Last Line: WILL GIVE THY SOUL GOOD-NIGHT.
Subject(s): DEATH; DEAD, THE;

If thou art fit to feed
A dying flame,
Supply the present need;
Be this thine aim,
And God, when sinks the light,
Will give thy soul good-night.



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