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Toil Turmoil

Thought, with intelligence? When? How about the proof? Setting fire to where and when? Devil, art aloof? Fire inspiration, thy pun. What to do for fun? Good sense, laddie, and reason! Fly not close to sun! Cold fusion, thy harpsichord. Crystal glass a-flow. Demon -sultan, fife and sword! Hell and Heaven, row... Toil and turmoil, tamarind. Dappled roes a-fly. O Reality, how ye thinned! Grinned the gangrel Sly! Water of the chasm deep? Haunts within the sleep. Void, abyss, around step creep! Dragons, time to reap! Vampires, paint thy eyes black! Do not face the day! Spend thy life holed not in crack! Poisonous to pay... Coals of dark fire, sing in me! Fling, O fancy-free! Dynamite and destiny! Stay awake for she...

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