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Excerpt from The Dream of Gerontius
This emptying out of each constituent And natural force, by which I come to be. Pray for me, O my friends; a visitant Is knocking his dire summons at my door. The like of 'whom, to scare me and to daunt, Has never, never come to me before. 'tis death, - O loving friends, your prayers - 'tis he As though my very being had given way.
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