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O why, O why, O why was I born in this non-laternlit world? No! O why, O why, O why was I born in this non-torchlit world. What woe! And try, and try, and try I do, to fulfill myself, all others, too! And try, and try, and try I do, to remind myself, all others, too: That it is not man's devices that light the darkness, but the sun's brightness…
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Jul 5, 2018
Jul 5, 2018 at 1:54 PM UTC
Rosy Retrospection in Modern Man
O why, O why, O why was I born in this non-laternlit world? No! O why, O why, O why was I born in this non-torchlit world. What woe! And try, and try, and try I do, to fulfill myself, all others, too! And try, and try, and try I do, to remind myself, all others, too: That it is not man's devices that light the darkness, but the sun's brightness…
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Jul 5, 2018
Jul 5, 2018 at 1:54 PM UTC
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