Do men find life so full of humour and joy
That for want of excitement they smash up the toy?
(A Ballad Of Footmen)
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You are ice and fire the touch of you burns my hands like snow.
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Happiness We rarely feel it. I would buy it, beg it, steal it, Pay in coins of dripping blood For this one transcendent good.
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There are few things so futile, and few so amusing, As a peaceful and purposeless sort of perusing Of old random jottings set down in a blank book You've unearthed from a drawer as you looked for your bank book.
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No one can discover
If it's his money.
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Our fathers' fathers, slowly and carefully
Gathered them, one by one, when they were new
And a delighted world received their thoughts
Hungrily; while we but love the more,
Because they are so old and grown so dear!
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