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A lifeless planet. And yet, yet still serving a useful purpose, I hope. Yes, a sun. Warming the surface of some other world. Givin ...
Realizing that his time was nearly spent, he gave full oral instructions about his burial and the manner in which he wished to be ...
For government, though high, and low, and lower,
Put into parts, doth keep in one consent,
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All my mother came into mine eyes
And gave me up to tears.
Now he weighs time
Even to the utmost grain.
'Tis no sinister nor awkward claim
Picked from the wormholes of long-vanished days,
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He bids you ... to take mercy
On the poor souls for whom this hungry war
Opens his vasty jaws.
What, shall we curse the planets of mishap
That plotted thus our glory's overthrow?
'Tis much when sceptres are in children's hands,
But more when envy breeds unkind division:
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We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging t ...
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