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Adamas

Camouflaged in nakedness beauty he ate of nature's finest fruit without dropping a sweat to reap without a bleeding wound the beasts of land and the life that wings  he subdued  Being the first begotten the wonder incomprehensible of a stature of absoluteness  Love and worship came with no tears of pain and sacrifice like the infinite, he consent with all The moon never brought him nightmares  under darkness, was no evil to haunt him from within his spirit was the illumine of the sun With nature watered by dew he never saw the skies overcast and rivers smoothly find their way to the silent oceans But being of earth, the heart weak in passion his flesh beguiled him from perfection and his soul fell to the foot of the tree where drying leaves fell and cover his nudity off his seeing eyes  and knowing the coming wrath, with death he coheres

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