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From the play "Mother Courage"You saw sagacious
You know what came of him,
To him complexities seemed plain
He cursed the hour that gave birth to

DE her ashen hearth she sate her down, Whence he she loved had fled,—His children plucking at her sombre gown And calling for the dead
One came to her clad in the robes of May, And said sweet words of cheer,
Bidding her bear the burden i...