Fear that makes faith may break faith.
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Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran, Pleasure with pain for leaven, Summer with flowers that fell, Remembrance fallen from heaven, And Madness risen from hell, Strength without hands to smite, Love that endures for a breath Night, the shadow of light, And Life, the shadow of death.Algernon Charles Swinburne
Though one were fair as roses His beauty clouds and closes.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Let us rise up and part she will not know. Let us go seaward as the great winds go, Full of blown sand and foam.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
The thorns he spares when the rose is taken The rocks are left when he wastes the plain The wind that wanders, the weeds wind-shaken, These remain.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
At the door of life by the gate of breath, There are worse things waiting for men than death.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
The delight that consumes the desire, The desire that outruns the delight.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
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