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 | "I sometimes think that never blows so red The rose as where some
buried Caesar bled." | |
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Found in the topic Flower.
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| "After a momentary silence spake Some Vessel of a more ungainly Make;
"They sneer at me for leaning all awry: What! did the Hand of the Potter
shake?"" | |
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Found in the topic Unsorted.
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| "You know, my Friends, with what a brave Carouse I made a Second
Marriage in my house; Divorced old barren Reason from my Bed, And took the
Daughter of the Vine to Spouse." | |
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Found in the topic Wine.
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| "Taste is the feminine of genius." | |
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Found in the topic Taste.
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| "?Tis all a Checkerboard of Nights and Days Where Destiny with Men
for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates, and stays, And one
by one back in the Closet lays." | |
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Found in the topic Games.
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| "I come like Water, and like Wind I go." | |
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Found in the topic Wind.
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| "One thing at least is certain ? This life flies; One thing is
certain and the rest is lies; The Flower that once has blown forever
dies." | |
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Found in the topic Life.
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| "The moving finger writes; and having writ Moves on: not all your
piety nor wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a line, Nor all your tears
wash out a word of it." | |
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Found in the topic Change.
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| "And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling
coop"d we live and die, Lift not your hands to It for help ? for It As
impotently rolls as you or I." | |
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Found in the topic Sky.
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| "A Book of Verses underneath the Bough, A Jug of Wine, a Loaf of
Bread ? and Thou Beside me singing in the Wilderness ? Oh, Wilderness were
Paradise now!" | |
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Found in the topic Love.
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| "The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes ? or it
prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert?s dusty Face, Lighting a
little hour or two ? is gone." | |
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Found in the topic Hope.
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