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In rags mysterious as these

 In rags mysterious as these
The shining Courtiers go --
Veiling the purple, and the plumes --
Veiling the ermine so.
Smiling, as they request an alms -- At some imposing door! Smiling when we walk barefoot Upon their golden floor!

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