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I. "The present becomes the future. Yes! but the present does not again become the past; Time goes forward forever -- we cannot return on his footsteps, For the laws of the universe are unalterable, unchangeable and fixed.
II. "Yet when I see you before me, I am inclined to doubt all that has existed since the shaping of the earth from chaos. For you appear as you did in those far-distant days, When love and sin made up the sum of our lives.