Whom shall I fear? I've been lead through
the fire and destruction of all hope.
Woe on my breath and my blood!
Woe on the days of my life!

Light has forsaken me. I have
been beaten and batter'd, against rocks
Dash'd. I have crash'd and been crush'd!
Woe for the whole of this house!

© Emilia Perseo Samuel Gaspar

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