"In every pang that rends the heart the Man of Sorrows has a part."
"Oft morning-dreams presage approaching fate; And morning -dreams, as poets tell, are true, Led by pale ghosts, I enter Death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu."
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Source: The Works of Michael Bruce: Ed. with Memoir and Notes.
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