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.-~;%§#### Naftakin, The Blind ####§%;~-.
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....-;%§## Together, And When Help Came He Did Not ##§%;-....
.-~;%§#### Tell Of His Transgression. ####§%;~-.
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.-~;%##### For Years He Studied At The Guild. He #####%;~-.
.-~;%§#### Became A Master, And Then A Pilgrim. ####§%;~-.
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.-~;%§#### Edge Of The World He Opened His Eyes ####§%;~-.
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