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Then the Higher Nature springs up the old to greet, which always dwells within the doors where intelligence doth live.

And with a mighty shout calls open wide! come forth! my peace i bring, in truth i greet all ye who love the true.

Earthly Life is short; oh, slumber not I pray, for once ye have onward passed, prayers and repentance then are vain.

Seek while on earth the heavenly goal to find, for mortal life is short and comes but once!

Take heed, time is life's jewel! mark well, this is the way.


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Thus the new year of life has now commenced and the awakened soul is revived with a love of knowledge deep and true,