So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
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Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, - as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!Barry Cornwall
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Death is the tyrant of the imagination.
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Within the midnight of her hair, Half-hidden in its deepest deeps.
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Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them.
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Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments.
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