I will go back to the great sweet mother, Mother and lover of men, the sea. I will go down to her, I and no other, Close with her, kiss her and mix her with me.
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Bind on thy sandals, O thou most fleet, Over the splendour and speed of thy feet; For the faint east quickens, the wan west shivers, Round the feet of the day and the feet of the night.Algernon Charles Swinburne
The delight that consumes the desire, The desire that outruns the delight.
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Who knows but on their sleep may rise Such light as never heaven let through To lighten earth from Paradise.
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There grows No herb of help to heal a coward heart.
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Forget that I remember And dream that I forget.
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From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.
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