"And now let us love and take that which is given us, and be happy; for in the grave there is no love and no warmth, nor any touching of the lips. Nothing perchance, or perchance bitter memories of what might have been."
H. Rider Haggard

January 1, 1970

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Chapter 7, "Ustane Sings"

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