And what avails it then that Man be born To joy or sorrow?—why rejoice or mourn? The doling doves are calling to the rose; The dying rose is bleeding o’er the thorn.
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And what avails it then that Man be born To joy or sorrow?—why rejoice or mourn? The doling doves are calling to the rose; The dying rose is bleeding o’er the thorn.