Do what you will this life's a fiction
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Do what you will this Life’s a fiction,
And is made up [o] of Contradiction.
(The Everlasting Gospel , fragment "j" 50-51)
Versions written elsewhere in the MS. Book:
a)
This corporeal life’s a fiction
And is made up of contradiction.
(The Everlasting Gospel, deleted in fragment "k" )
b)
This corporeal All a fiction
And is made up of Contradiction.
(The Everlasting Gospel, deleted in fragment "k" )
c)
All corporeal life’s a fiction
And is made up of Contradiction.
(The Everlasting Gospel, deleted in fragment "k" )
d)
Reasoning upon its own Dark Fiction
In Doubt which is Self Contradiction.
(The Everlasting Gospel, fragment "k" 91-92)
Source: Wikisource