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Proeme
THE SOVEREIGN VOICE SPAKE, ONCE MORE, IN MINE EAR:
“WRITE, NOW, A SONG UNSTAINED BY ANY TEAR!”
“WRITE, NOW, A SONG UNSTAINED BY ANY TEAR!”
“WHAT SHALL I WRITE?” I SAID: THE VOICE REPLIED:
“WRITE WHAT WE TELL THEE OF THE CRUCIFIED!”
“WRITE WHAT WE TELL THEE OF THE CRUCIFIED!”
“HOW SHALL I WRITE,” I SAID, “WHO AM NOT MEET
ONE WORD OF THAT SWEET SPEAKING TO REPEAT?”
ONE WORD OF THAT SWEET SPEAKING TO REPEAT?”
“IT SHALL BE GIVEN UNTO THEE! DO THIS THING!”
ANSWERED THE VOICE: “WASH THY LIPS CLEAN, AND SING!”
ANSWERED THE VOICE: “WASH THY LIPS CLEAN, AND SING!”
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