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TWO AT A FIRESIDE

I built a chimney for a comrade old,

I did the service not for hope or hire--

And then I traveled on in winter's cold,

Yet all the day I glowed before the fire.

Edwin Markham.

From 'The Man with the Hoe, and Other Poems.'

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