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  1. When the lamp is shattered The light in the dust lies dead - When the cloud is scattered, The rainbow's glory is shed.
  2. Are ye, two vultures sick for battle, Two scorpions under one wet stone, Two bloodless wolves whose dry throats rattle, Two crows perched o…
  3. There is no sport in hate where all the rage Is on one side.
  4. There Is No God This negation must be understood solely to affect a creative Deity. The hypothesis of a pervading Spirit co-eternal with th…
  5. Death will come when thou art dead, Soon, too soon - Sleep will come when thou art fled; Of neither would I ask the boon I ask of thee, bel…
  6. If he is infinitely good, what reason should we have to fear him? If he is infinitely wise, why should we have doubts concerning our future…
  7. Swiftly walk over the western wave, Spirit of Night! Out of the misty eastern cave Where, all the long and lone daylight, Thou wovest dream…
  8. The body is placed under the earth, and after a certain period there remains no vestige even of its form. This is that contemplation of ine…

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