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      ,,publi%$ ,,by   ,h4 ,,long/re?1  
#accf ,,*e/nut ,,/4         #ahfa4      
,,no ,,sect ,,9 ,,heav54       ,talk+ ( 
sects till late "o eve1     ,( ! v>i\s  
doctr9es ! sa9ts believe1     ,t night  
,i /ood 9 a tr\bl$ dream1     ,by ! side
 ( a d>kly fl[+ /ream4      ,& a        
,*ur*man d[n to ! riv] came3     ,:5 ,i 
he>d a /range voice call 8 "n1     ,good
 fa!r1 /op2 :5 y cross ?is tide     ,y  
mu/ leave y\r robes on ! o!r side4      
,b ! ag$ fa!r did n m9d1     ,& 8 long  
g[n float$ out beh9d1     ,z d[n to !   
/ream 8 way he took1     ,8 pale h&s    
clasp+ a gilt-edg$ book4      ,i'm b\nd 
= heav51 & :5 ,i'm !re1     ,i %all want
 my book ( ,common ,pray]2     ,& ?\gh  
,i put on a />ry cr[n1     ,i %\ld feel 
q lo/ )\t my g[n4      ,!n he fix$ 8 eye
 on ! %9+ track1     ,b 8 g[n 0 heavy1 &
 held him back1     ,& ! poor old fa!r  
tri$ 9 va9     ,a s+le /ep 9 ! flood to 
ga94      ,i saw him aga9 on ! o!r side1
     ,b 8 silk g[n float$ on ! tide2    

,& no "o ask$ 9 t blissful spot1        
,:e!r he belong$ to ! ,*ur* or n4       
,!n d[n to ! riv] a ,quak] /ray$1     ,8
 dress ( a sob] hue 0 made2     ,my coat
 & hat mu/ be all ( gray1     ,i _c g   
any o!r way4      ,!n he button$ 8 coat 
/raight up to 8 *91     ,& /aidly1      
solemnly1 wad$ 91     ,& 8 broad-brimm$ 
hat he pull$ d[n tight     ,ov] 8       
=ehead1 s cold & :ite4      ,b a /rong  
w9d c>ri$ away 8 hat2     ,a mom5t he   
sil5tly sigh$ ov] t1     ,& !n1 z he    
gaz$ to ! f>!r %ore1     ,! coat slipp$ 
(f1 & 0 se5 no m4      ,z he ent]$      
heav51 8 suit ( gray     ,w5t quietly   
sail+--away--away1     ,& none ( !      
angels que/ion$ him     ,ab\t ! wid? ( 8
 beav]'s brim4      ,next came ,dr4     
,watts1 ) a bundle ( ,psalms     ,ti$   
nicely up 9 8 ag$ arms1     ,& hymns z  
_m1 a v wise ?+1     ,t ! p 9 heav51 all
 r\nd1 might s+4      ,b ,i ?\ght t he  
heav$ an anxi\s sigh1     ,z he saw t ! 
riv] ran broad & high1     ,& look$ r   
surpris$ z1 "o by "o1     ,! ,psalms &  

,hymns 9 ! wave w5t d[n4      ,& aft]   
him1 ) 8 ,,mss41     ,came ,wesley1 !   
patt]n ( godl9ess1     ,b he cri$1 ,de> 
me1 :at %all ,i d8     ,! wat] has soak$
 !m ?r\gh & ?r\gh4      ,& !re on !     
riv]1 f> & wide1     ,away !y w5t d[n ! 
swoll5 tide1     ,& ! sa9t a/oni%$1     
pass$ ?r\gh alone1     ,)\t 8           
manuscripts1 up to ! ?rone4      ,!n1   
gravely walk+1 two sa9ts by "n1     ,d[n
 to ! /ream toge!r came1     ,b z !y    
/opp$ at ! riv]'s br9k1     ,i saw "o   
sa9t f ! o!r %r9k4      ,spr9kl$ or     
plung$1 may ,i ask y1 fri5d1     ,h[ y  
atta9$ to life's great end8     ,?us1 ) 
a few drops on my br[4     ,b ,i h be5  
dipp$1 z y'll see me n[4      ,& ,i     
really ?9k x w h>dly d1     ,z ,i'm     
'close communion1' to cross ) y2        
,y're b\nd1 ,i "k1 to ! realms ( bliss1 
,b y mu/ g t way1 & ,i'll g ?is4        
,!n /raightway plung+ ) all 8 might1    
,away to ! left--8 fri5d at ! "r1       
,ap>t !y w5t f ?is _w ( s91     ,b at   
la/ toge!r !y ent]$ 94      ,& n[1 :5 ! 

riv] 0 roll+ on1     ,a ,presbyt]ian    
*ur* w5t d[n2     ,( wom5 !re seem$ an  
innum]able ?rong1     ,b ! m5 ,i c\ld   
c\nt z !y pass$ along4      ,& conc]n+ !
 road !y c\ld nev] agree1     ,! old or 
! new way1 :i* x c\ld be1     ,nor ev] a
 mom5t paus$ to ?9k     ,t bo? w\ld lead
 to ! riv]'s br9k4     ,& a s\nd (      
murmur+ long & l\d     ,came ev] up f ! 
mov+ cr[d1     ,y're 9 ! old way1 & ,i'm
 9 ! new1     ,t is ! false1 & ?is is ! 
true1--     ,or1 ,i'm 9 ! old way1 &    
y're 9 ! new1     ,t is ! false1 & ?is  
is ! true4      ,b ! bre?r5 only seem$  
to speak1     ,mode/ ! si/]s walk$1 &   
meek1     ,& if ev] "o ( !n *anc$ to say
     ,:at tr\bles %e met ) on ! way1    
,h[ %e long$ to pass to ! o!r side1     
,nor fe>$ to cross ov] ! swell+ tide1   
,a voice arose f ! bre?r5 !n3     ,let  
no "o speak b ! 'holy m52'     ,= h ye n
 he>d ! words ( ,paul1     ',oh1 let !  
wom5 keep sil5ce all8'      ,i wat*$ !m 
long 9 my curi\s dream1     ,till !y    
/ood by ! bord]s ( ! /ream2     ,!n1 j z

 ,i ?\ght1 ! two ways met1     ,b all ! 
bre?r5 7 talk+ yet1     ,& w\ld talk on1
 till ! heav+ tide     ,c>ri$ !m ov]1   
side by side2     ,side by side1 = ! way
 0 "o1     ,! toilsome j\rney ( life 0  
done1     ,& prie/ & ,quak]1 & all :o   
di$1     ,came out alike on ! o!r side4 
,no =ms1 or crosses1 or books _h !y1    
,no g[ns ( silk1 or suits ( gray1       
,no cre$s to guide !m1 or ,,mss41     ,=
 all _h put on ,*ri/'s righte\sness4