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Quotation by William Butler Yeats
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I climb to the tower-top and lean upon broken stone,
A mist that is like blown snow is sweeping over all,
Valley, river, and elms, under the light of a moon
That seems unlike itself, that seems unchangeable,
A glittering sword out of the east.
A mist that is like blown snow is sweeping over all,
Valley, river, and elms, under the light of a moon
That seems unlike itself, that seems unchangeable,
A glittering sword out of the east.
William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet, playwright. "VII. I See Phantoms of Hatred and of the Heart's Fullness and of the Coming Emptiness."
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