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![]() From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy! |
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![]() We Poets in our youth begin in gladness; But thereof come in the end despondency and madness. |
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![]() Of ordinary men; a stately speech. |
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![]() And all that mighty heart is lying still! |
![]() Are a substantial world, both pure and good: Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow. |
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