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— Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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26 LOCKSLEY HALL

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson·1809–1892
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ead, but how her living glory lights the hall, thedune, the grass!Yet the moonlight is the sunlight, and the sun himself will pass. Venus near her! smiling downward at this earthlierearth of ours,Closer on the Sun, perhaps a world of never fading flowers. Hesper, whom the poet call’d the Bringer home ofall good things.All good things may move in Hesper, perfect peoples, perfect kings.
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