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Yes, I can see them by the sunset’s gloom,
Those who I enveloped with my undulating figure,
Whose many shapes and colors through the presence of doom,
Yes, I can see, not by the dawn’s early light,
But by a smirk from a Speaker of the House.
A smirk that just escaped a crime of murder.
I do not proudly hail a man who has
Violated the privacy of a woman,
