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1824–1905

A PRISONER.

George MacDonald

The hinges are so rusty The door is fixed and fast; The windows are so dusty The sun looks in aghast:

Knock out the glass, I pray, Or dash the door away, Or break the house down bodily, And let my soul go free!

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