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What tale do ye bear of the people uncraven, Where amidst the long hall-shadow sparkle the spears; Where aloft on the hall-ridge now flappeth the raven, And singeth the song of the nourishing years?

From The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men by Morris, William