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19     He lies down to sleep a wealthy man,
        but never again,
    For when he opens his eyes to morning,
        all is gone.
20     Terrors overtake him as if they were floodwaters;
        the tempest snatches him away in the dead of night.
21     Indeed, the sultry east wind lifts him up and away.
        He is gone, swept off the place he knew as his own.

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