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“Who shall contend with time,--unvanquished time, the conqueror of conquerors and lord of desolation?”

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I, a Laconian dog, can bite again: Yes, I can make the Daunian tiger flee, Much more a bragging, foul-mouth'd whelp like thee.

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And care, whom not the gayest can outbrave, Pursues its feeble victim to the grave.

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Much in sorrow, oft in woe, Onward, Christians, onward go.

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The past is dead, and has no resurrection.

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Goodness, Time's rude hand defies, And winter lives when beauty dies.

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Earthly pride is like the passing flower, that springs to fall, and blossoms but to die.

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So, on the eastern summit, clad in gray, morn, like a horseman girt for travel, comes, and from his tower of mist night's watchman…

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