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THE STORY WITHOUT END


Before Kilmainham's bloodstained walls
I stood all cold and still;
I lived through all the awful night
That shadowed Pentonville.

If thus o'er one life's blotted page
Some neutral soul should bend,
He'll read to-day—as yesterday—
The story without end.

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