. Khu; a departure . Inutile fumbler of devastations Skulking oer wastes through the slain; Ashily mute, yet conjuring thither Speech of the poet — He who would fain Lay his jaded cheek against the sky By thine! Eyes grown yellow like sulphur, dilateNeath thy blear and thy blur;And into the heavy midnight sleepThou creepest. Or crawlest, coilingThe monstrous deceitOf thy portentous language of signsRound the brain,— Through the eyelids vain seal of the sense,-Oer the soul. X I 1. White tist of death, Clenched midst the purple flowers of clouds Of the hour ere the dawn! Xll! He who
. Khu; a departure . Inutile fumbler of devastations Skulking oer wastes through the slain; Ashily mute, yet conjuring thither Speech of the poet — He who would fain Lay his jaded cheek against the sky By thine! Eyes grown yellow like sulphur, dilateNeath thy blear and thy blur;And into the heavy midnight sleepThou creepest. Or crawlest, coilingThe monstrous deceitOf thy portentous language of signsRound the brain,— Through the eyelids vain seal of the sense,-Oer the soul. X I 1. White tist of death, Clenched midst the purple flowers of clouds Of the hour ere the dawn! Xll! He who lives, learns. But he who learns wondersif it be worth while that he live. The ways of experience are dark, but the ways ofinexperience are darker. A promise presents a radically different aspect and effect before and after taking. E. S. O. Prosperity does not alter mans character—it un-veils it. Chastity is like a heavy ornament, whose weightsoon becomes irksome if worn by beauty. Married loves are like embalmed plants. Those who are happy deserve to he happy as areward for being able to be happy. Happiness consists not in being wise, but in beingotherwise. He who seeks happiness would do well to ignore his unhappiness. IV. H. C. XIV With arrogance whose power is intinite And lack of mercy liice the greed of earth, This all and aye bears as the weight which drives The heart-blood bursting into eyes of fire, Crushing the mass on mass until the end, And in the ruin only that su
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