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TO THE SPHINX by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: AH, NOT ALONE IN EGYPT'S DESERT LAND
Last Line: HATH SEARED THE HUMAN HEART.
Subject(s): EGYPT; SPHINX;

AH, not alone in Egypt's desert land
Thy dwelling-place apart!
But wheresoe'er the scorching passion-sand
Hath seared the human heart.



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