somethingdarker

Survey the landscape of the past - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"

Every home a refuge from distress - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"

Kicked through seas of woe - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"

Some fancied beauty to adorn - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"

Queen of the loom and spinning wheel - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"

Shed plums and nuts into the lap of want - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"

Danced misfortune's miseries down - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Cherokee Memories"

In rouge and ribbons dressed - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"

Pestilence and rot within thy bowers - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"

Wrenched off the hinges from the joints of truth - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"

Genius cannot paint a dying scream - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"

And dance the music of their dying - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"

Slaughter night, that day might have a place - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"

Exposed to suns too strangely bright - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The Dead Nation"

When by the heated skies oppressed - Too-qua-stee "Dignity"

Like a mountain which forgets - Too-qua-stee "Dignity"

The primal curse upon his head - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Labor"

Through the system microbes sprout - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Labor"

Boundless fields of rayless polar night - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Sequoyah"

Sweeping throu the frigid skies - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "Sequoyah"

Gone beyond the eternal wave - Too-qua-stee "Truth Is Mortal"

The fatal place itself unmarked - Too-qua-stee "Truth Is Mortal"

The wreckage faced the surface of the flood - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "A Vision of the End"

Rise in formless ruin blown - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "A Vision of the End"

Ambition climbed above the waves - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "A Vision of the End"

Of all hell's hosts he took the lead - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "A Vision of the End"

Spread the curtains of all space - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

And set each star to blazing - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

And nursed the seas and mountains - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

That hid the lightning in the cloud - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

Form the sulphurous grain of war - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

Taught them such gross heresy - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

The partner of my secret counsels - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

To the world's remotest verge - Too-qua-stee [DeWitt Clinton Duncan] "The White Man's Burden"

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