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THE LARK'S FIAT by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: HOW VAST THE OCEAN OF THE DARK
Last Line: AWAKES THE NEW-CREATED LIGHT.
Subject(s): BIRDS; LARKS; SKYLARKS;

How vast the ocean of the dark!
How small the compass of the lark
Whose "Fiat" from the void of night
Awakes the new-created light.



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