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POETIC EPIGRAMS: 4. THE FAITHLESS by CALE YOUNG RICE

First Line: A CHURCH-BELL IN THE DAWN
Last Line: I TOO -- ALAS! -- SLEEP ON.
Subject(s): BELLS; CHURCHES; FAITH; CATHEDRALS; BELIEF; CREED;
A church-bell in the dawn:
But, like the dead,
I too -- alas! -- sleep on.



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