I did inherit
Thy withering portion with the fame,
The searing glory which hath shone
Amid the jewels of my throne,
Halo of Hell!
(Tamerlane)
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The breeze, the breath of God, is still,And the mist upon the hill
Shadowy, shadowy, yet unbroken,
Is a symbol and a token.
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Dreams are the eraser dust I blow off my page. They fade into the emptiness, another dark gray day. Dreams are only memories of the plans I had back then. Dreams are eraser dust and now I use a pen.
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True daughter of Old Time thou art!
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A sound of silence on the startled ear
Which dreamy poets name "the music of the sphere.
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How it hangs upon the trees,
A mystery of mysteries!
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To vilify a great man is the readiest way in which a little man can himself attain greatness.
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