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The Mystery
by:
Albert Laighton
(1829-1887)
I saw a wonderful light--
Watching the midnight sky--
Leap suddenly into the voiceless dark,
And as suddenly die.
Was it a golden lance,
Into the silence hurled
By the spirit of air? a new-born star?
Or the wreck of a world?
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