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MERLIN AND THE GLEAM
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Out of the glimmer,And slowly moving again to a melodyYearningly tender,Fell on the shadow,No longer a shadow,But clothed with The Gleam.
viii.And broader and brighterThe Gleam flying onward,Wed to the melody,Sang thro’ the world;And slower and fainter,Old and weary,But eager to follow,I saw, wheneverIn passing it glanced upon