The women there do all they ought The men observe the Rules of Thought. They love the Good they worship Truth They laugh uproariously in youth(And when they get to feeling old, They up and shoot themselves, I'm told).
The women there do all they ought The men observe the Rules of Thought. They love the Good they worship Truth They laugh uproariously in youth(And when they get to feeling old, They up and shoot themselves, I'm told).
But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, Is wetter water, slimier slime; And there (they trust) there swimmeth One; Who swam ere rivers were begun, Immense, of fishy form and mind, Squamous, omnipotent, and kind.
A pulse in the eternal mind, no less; Gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given. Her sights and sounds dreams happy as her day; And laughter, learnt of friends and gentleness, In hearts at peace, under an English heaven.
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