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THE CHIEF HONOR by THOMAS LAKE HARRIS

First Line: TIS THE CHIEF HONOR OF THE UNIVERSE
Last Line: AND FIXéD THINGS GROW FLUID AS A DREAM.

'Tis the chief honor of the universe
To hold for God in hours of last extreme,
When revolutions tremble in their course
And fixéd things grow fluid as a dream.



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