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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE WISH, by JAMES MERRICK    Poem Text                    
First Line: How short is life's uncertain space
Last Line: "and yet above contempt!"
Subject(s): Contentment; Life; Mediocrity