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1.  *     Did We not expand thy breast for thee
 
2.  *     and lift from thee thy burden,
 
3.  *     the burden that weighed down thy back?
 
4.  *     Did We not exalt thy fame?
 
5.  *     So truly with hardship comes ease,
 
6.  *     truly with hardship comes ease.'
 
7.  *     So when thou art empty, labour,
 
8.  *     and let thy Lord be thy Quest.