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Do diddle di do, Poor Jim Jay Got stuck fast In Yesterday.


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All but blind In his chambered hole Gropes for worms The four-clawed Mole.



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All day long the door of the sub-conscious remains just ajar; we slip through to the other side, and return again, as easily and secretly as a cat.



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Once a man strays out of the common herd, he's more likely to meet wolves in the thickets than angels.



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What a haunting, inescapable riddle life was.



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And some win peace who spend The skill of words to sweeten despair Of finding consolation where Life has but one dark end.



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A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace.



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An hour's terror is better than a lifetime of timidity.



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For beauty with sorrow Is a burden hard to be borne: The evening light on the foam, and the swans, there; That music, remote, forlorn.





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