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28 Thus in a world of sorrow
 * Joys brighten but to wane,

Then comes a fairer morrow,
 * No night-gloom in its train.

Time then will ripen bliss,
 * Space there will swim with song,

Hope for sure joy like this;—
 * May hope be sense ere long.—M.