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HE CONSOLES HIMSELF THAT HIS LIFE IS ADVANCING TO ITS CLOSE.
Near and more near as life's last period draws, / Which oft is hurried on by human woe, / I see the passing hours more swiftly flow, / And all my hopes in disappointment close.