Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries.
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O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
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And come he slow, or come he fast, It is but Death who comes at last.
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