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If If for a moment I can dare to dream Of a life worthy of such esteem.   A life of privilege and ease  Free to come and go as I please.   To remove the struggle and the strife And free my perfect life.   What I would do and what I would say If my world was done my way.   Although my dream is big and bright  I ponder if it be right.   To remove the strife Is to dull a knife.   The learning of the great divine  Soon lost through comfort and time.   The touch of love, the pride of success Would soon become an onerous test.   The would I and could I  And the if only I could try.  To live simply and without fare  Would be a dream if I could dare.   But to leave the privilege and divine  Is something I would ponder with time.   Safe to stay the course and hold the rail  Afraid that I may fail.   To be laughed at as a great fraud  For leavi...