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 They talk as slow as Legends grow
No mushroom is their mind
But foliage of sterility
Too stolid for the wind -

They laugh as wise as Plots of Wit


H ST20b


Retarded by a
Predestined to unfold
The point with bland precision
Portentously untold
E


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