So Night takes toll of Wisdom as of Sin.
(Night)
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Brain rose again, ungloved,Heart, dying, smiled and faintly said,
"My love to my beloved!
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A rose of perfect red, embossed
With silver sheens of crystal frost,
Yet warm, nor life nor fragrance lost.
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No: I'll not keep you: good-bye, friend.
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Not larger than two eyes, they lie
Beneath the many-changing sky
And mirror all of life and time,
-- Serene and dainty pantomime.
Sidney Lanier
Your Life shall bend and o'er his shuttle toil,
A weaver weaving at the loom of grief.
Sidney Lanier
Then Love cried, "Break me his lance, each knight!
Sidney Lanier
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