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<CENTER>MOVING as in FINGER </CENTER>

The Moving Finger writes: and having writ,
   Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit
      Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line,
Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

Rubiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated by Edward Fitzgerald

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