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"Dying Speech Of An Old Philosopher." (circa 1849) | "Dying Speech Of An Old Philosopher." (circa 1849) | ||
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I strove with none, for none was worth my strife: | I strove with none, for none was worth my strife:<br> | ||
Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art: | Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art:<br> | ||
I warm’d both hands before the fire of Life; | I warm’d both hands before the fire of Life;<br> | ||
It sinks; and I am ready to depart. | It sinks; and I am ready to depart. | ||
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