Key: B
Introduction: C
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Plato's spawn cold ivyed eyes
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Snare truth in bone and globe.
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Harlequins coin pointless games
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Sneer jokes in parrot's robe.
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Two women weep, Dame Scarlet Screen
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Sheds sudden theatre rain,
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Whilst dark in dream the Midnight Queen
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Knows every human pain.
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In air, fire, earth and water
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World on the scales.
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Air, fire, earth and water
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Balance of change
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World on the scales
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On the scales.
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Bishop's kings spin judgement's blade
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Scratch "Faith" on nameless graves.
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Harvest hags Hoard ash and sand
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Rack rope and chain for slaves
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Who fireside fear fermented words
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Then rear to spoil the feast;
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Whilst in the aisle the mad man smiles
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To him it matters least.
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Heroes hands drain stones for blood
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To whet the scaling knife.
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Bm
Magi blind with visions light
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Net death in dread of life.
Em
Bm
Their children kneel in Jesus till
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B7
They learn the price of nails;
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Whilst all around our mother earth
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Waits balanced on the sca………..les.
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