Hast thou forgotten how love lives by this,
The memory of some hopeful close embrace,
Low whispered words within some lonely place?
(The Earthly Paradise: The Lady Of The Land)
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I love art, and I love history, but it is living art and living history that I love. It is in the interest of living art and living history that I oppose so-called restoration. What history can there be in a building bedaubed with ornament, which cannot at the best be anything but a hopeless and lifeless imitation of the hope and vigor of the earlier worldWilliam Morris
Pray but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips.
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Do I not know now of a day in Spring?
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Stretch forth your open hands, and while ye live
Take all the gifts that Death and Life may give.
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And what is the joy of man's life that ye blame him
For his bliss grown a sword, and his rest grown a fire?
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There was a knight came riding by In early spring, when the roads were dry And he heard that lady sing at the noon, Two red roses across the moon.
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