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TRUTH by FRIEDRICH VON LOGAU

First Line: WHEN BY NIGHT THE FROGS ARE CROAKING, KINDLE BUT A TORCH'S FIRE
Last Line: HA! HOW SOON THEY ALL ARE SILENT! THUS TRUTH SILENCES THE LIAR.
Subject(s): TRUTH;

When by night the frogs are croaking, kindle but a torch's fire,
Ha! how soon they all are silent! Thus Truth silences the liar.




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