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Thy gifts be to thyself and not for me.
Let other reap reward, but I will none.
Shall I presume to barter recompence
If I interpret this divine decree?
The prophet is no merchant of his craft,
Nor sells his inspiration. Learn and hear.
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Shall I presume to barter recompence
If I interpret this divine decree?
The prophet is no merchant of his craft,
Nor sells his inspiration. Learn and hear.
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