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TIME'S MEZZOTINT by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: TIS IN THE SHADOWS THAT WE TRACE
Last Line: THAT LIFE'S IMMORTAL DEEDS REMAIN.
Subject(s): TIME;

'Tis in the shadows that we trace
The light of Love's remembered face:
'Tis in the register of Pain
That Life's immortal deeds remain.



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