"There are times when you get hit upon, Try hard but you cannot give. Other times you'd gladly part, With what you need to live"

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Source: Song: Built to Last (Built to Last ). 1989.

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Robert Hunter

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Robert Hunter was an influential American lyricist and poet, best known for his work with the Grateful Dead, shaping the band's lyrical landscape.

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