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Clarel

a poem and pilgrimage in the Holy Land
Melville, Herman (1819-1891)

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He closed.—Arrested as he stooped,
Did Mortmain his pale hand recall?
No; undeterred the wave he scooped,
And tried it—madly tried the gall.
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