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1842–1914

INSPIRATION.

Ambrose Bierce

O hoary sculptor, stay thy hand: I fain would view the lettered stone. What carvest thou?— perchance some grand And solemn fancy all thine own.

For oft to know the fitting word Some humble worker God permits. “Jain Ann Meginnis, Agid rd.

He givith His beluved fits.”

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