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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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64. Ardour and Memory 209

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti·1828–1882·Symbolism
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5. Known in Vain .••... 209 66. The Heart of the Night .... 210 67. The Landmark •...*. 210 68. A Dark Day . 211 69. Autumn Idleness • . . . . .211 70. The Hill Summit ...... 212 7>i 72, 73. The Choice 212 74. 7S» 76. Old and New Art (St Luke the Painter — Not as These — The Husbandmen) 2 1 4
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