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THE TWO VOICES.

A still small voice spake unto me,
"Thou art so full of misery,
Were it not better not to be?'

Then to the still small voice I said;
"Let me not cast in endless shade
What is so wonderfully made."

To which the voice did urge reply;
"To-day I saw the dragon-fly
Come from the wells where he did lie.