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SELF-SACRIFICE by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: LO, ALL I HAVE IS THINE
Last Line: BUT I, HENCEFORTH, AM POOR.
Subject(s): SELF;
Lo, all I have is Thine --
My wealth, my poverty.
Ne'er canst thou, Lord, resign
Of Self so much to me:
For, giving Thou hast more;
But I, henceforth, am poor.



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