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1 I| prescribed,~ Its boundary stone that clings so deep in Time.~ 2 I| Down-toppled masonry and ponderous stone,~ Hurling away whatever 3 I| the eaves will scoop the stone;~ The hooked ploughshare, 4 I| prescribed, its boundary stone that clings~ So deep in 5 II| deeply set~ Old boundary stone of life remains for them~ 6 III| or grating crunch~ Upon a stone that got in mouth with bread.~ 7 III| with shoulder up the hill a stone~ Which yet comes rolling 8 IV| With finger-tip upon a stone, we touch~ But the rock' 9 V| prescribed,~ Its boundary stone that clings so deep in Time.~ ~ 10 V| seen to turn~ Fronting a stone, and ever to approach~ Unto 11 VI| prescribed,~ Its boundary stone that clings so deep in Time.~ 12 VI| seeds of fire:~ As if a stone should smite a stone or 13 VI| if a stone should smite a stone or steel,~ For light then 14 VI| with the steel we hack the stone;~ Nor yet, because the force 15 VI| that iron can be~ By that stone drawn which Greeks the magnet 16 VI| of Magnesian folk).~ This stone men marvel at; and sure 17 VI| And ilk one feels the stone's own power and bonds -~ 18 VI| houses' hedging walls of stone;~ Odour seeps through, and 19 VI| asunder lying betwixt~ The stone and iron. And when is emptied 20 VI| until~ 'Thath reached the stone itself and cleaved to it~ 21 VI| iron~ Shrinks from this stone away, accustomed~ By turns 22 VI| underneath was set~ The magnet stone. So strongly iron seems~ 23 VI| Cometh the tide of the stone, and in that iron~ Findeth 24 VI| thou not that from this stone the tide~ Prevails not likewise 25 VI| fact with iron and this stone.~ Now, of diseases what