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First Line: Until I lose my soul and lie
Last Line: Careless if I am loved again.
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Prayer


Until I lose my soul and lie
Blind to the beauty of the earth,
Deaf though shouting wind goes by,
Dumb in a storm of mirth;

Until my heart is quenched at length
And I have left the land of men,
Oh, let me love with all my strength
Careless if I am loved again.








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