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IV\,0 th~c,iz, wooLeV\, c,oot-- IS, VlAtJ Itleo rt deo d?
she o{oes,V\,'t Looiz ot VIAe t-tove I c,roo{Leo{ ~t too c.Los,eLtJ,
thoug h I trtJ to VlAOize 0 c,oV\,V\,ec,HoV\,-- sVlAotltler~v\'g title fCl~th L~ize 0 Itlorr~ft,ed VlAotltler
I woV\,t 0 s,VIA~Le,0 V\,oo{, VlAotJbe eveV\, 0 w~v\'iz. c,rtJ~v\'g Lote ~V\,to title v\'~gltlt "wltlot hove I
SOVlAe s,~gv\' thot I OVIAreoLLtJ Itlere-- o{oV\,e?"
Thot I'VIAv\'ot OV\, ~V\,terLoper-- I o VIAtltlClt RoVlAClV\,Leov\'~v\'g over t-t~VIA,
A s,oc,iz~v\'g V~s,~goth, About to beot h~VIAbLooo{tJ,
A c,oV\,queror of oLL but VlAtJ owV\, o{oubts,. obL~terote the threot, obL~terClte VlAtJpClS,t.
Or VlAotJbe 0 pr~es,t wltlo s,peolzs. V\,O5v\'gL~s,1tl TO title R.eL~q uClrtJ of Frere AV\,o{ re
to s,VIA~Les,ereV\,eLtJ ot VlAe-- I foLLow Itler s,teps,.
see~v\'g VlAtJ bLo c,izV\,es,s, of s,p~r~t t-te is truLtJ o{eo o{.
AV\,o{ teLL~v\'g VIAe "~t's, oizo tJ, ThetJ izV\,eeL OV\,O{crtJ ot Itl~s,feet oV\,ew eoc,1tl
we wv\, s,ltlore tltl~s, pLoc,e of fo~th o{otJ
l{V\,HL tJ ou uV\,o{ers,to V\,O{who tJ ou 0 re 0 V\,O{
wltltJ tJou were brougltlt here." As, I r~s,e ClV\,O{VlAourV\, VlAtJpetttJ s,eLf.
Or o{o I turV\, VlAtJs,eLf owotJ froVIA tltl~s,
s,eLf-c,oV\,s,truc,teo{ QuO ~ c,h 0 V\,g c,o V\,e The s,ouV\,ds, of tltle~r wo~L~v\'g wos,h over VIAe
w~tltl oLL the oV\,s,wers, ov\,o{ Os,s,urOV\,c,es, I wV\,'t o V\,O{I 0 VIAs,orrowfuL too--
feeL. t-te wos, 0 gooo{ VlACvl\', thetJ S,CtlJ--
c,1tlClr~ttJ, Love for ClLLVlACvl\'iz~v\'o{,
she wos, pr0tJ~v\'g the s,tot~oV\,s, of the cros,s, ov\,o{ Let us, v\'ot forget h~s, fCl~tltl.
wltleV\, I f~rs,t s,ow her. t-t~s, fCl~th VlAode h~VIAs,troV\,g.
UV~v\'g the fo~tltl, D~d he gLow w~th OV\, otltlerworLO{LtJ L~gltlt
"Pr0tJ~v\'g os, I hove V\,ever pr0tJeo{-- L~ize ~V\,Cl s,c,~eV\,c,ef~c,t~ov\' VlAov~e7
I foLLoweo{ herp0s,t o{oors, LobeLeo{ "FreV\,c,1tl oV\,LtJ"--
oV\,e VlAore pLoc.e I c,o v\'v\'ot foLLow. AV\,o{ I izV\,ow VlAtJfCl~th ~s, truLtJ goV\,e.
t-te c,orr~eo{ title c,ros,s, o LoV\,e. I gL~VlAps,eo{ 0 L~fe VlAore pure, s,~VlApLer.
AV\,o{ for the VlAoVlAeV\,t, I c,0V\, feel the fo~th os, Not to be VIA~v\'e.
V\,ever before. "petttJ weo izL~v\'g,
rto{oL ov\,o{ teVlApHv\'g. Wors,e tltloV\, Clv\' Uv\'bClpHzed c,1tl~Lo{--
SweetV\,es,s, 0 V\,O{s,orrow-- I OVIAoV\,e who refus,ed bewus,e ~t's, too Lote.
lS~tters,weet, but geV\,tLe. c,oV\,'t gother the c,ouroge I doV\,'t hove
to tClize thClt oV\,e b~g s,tep.
I 0 VIALos,t 0 v\'d 0 LOv\'e. lSClC,iz ~V\,to title foLo{ I Left s,o VlAClV\,tJtJeors, ogo.
where ~s, s,ltle7 Are thetJ title s,heep or the fCl~tltlfuL?
she hClS, goV\,e ov\,o{ I w~th Itler, I ltloLo{bClC,iz teors"
C,roo{Led ~V\,the OrVlAs' of the s,uppL~c,oV\,ts" Mourv\'~v\'g VlAtJ fo~th L~ize Cl VIA~s,er--
I wOV\,'t be here LoV\,g,
MtJ etJes, c.Los,ed ~V\,deotltl j us,t os, t-t~s,. MtJ feor ~s, bu~Lo{~v\'g ov\,o{ I c.LeV\,c,1tVl lAtJ hClV\,o{S,
v\'ot ~V\,protJer.
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