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He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
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Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
She prized it once.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.