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   {
    "text": "Have any of you, passers-by,",
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   {
    "text": "Had an old tooth that was an unceasing discomfort?",
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   {
    "text": "Or a pain in the side that never quite left you?",
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   {
    "text": "Or a malignant growth that grew with time?",
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   {
    "text": "So that even in profoundest slumber",
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   {
    "text": "There was shadowy consciousness or the phantom of thought",
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    "text": "Of the tooth, the side, the growth?",
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   {
    "text": "Even so thwarted love, or defeated ambition,",
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   {
    "text": "Or a blunder in life which mixed your life",
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   {
    "text": "Hopelessly to the end,",
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    "text": "Will like a tooth, or a pain in the side,",
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    "text": "Float through your dreams in the final sleep",
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    "text": "Till perfect freedom from the earth-sphere",
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    "text": "Comes to you as one who wakes",
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    "text": "Healed and glad in the morning!",
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