If we could get the hang of it entirely It would take too long; All we know is the splash of words in passing and falling twigs of song, And when we try to eavesdrop on the great Presences it is rarely That by a stroke of luck we can appropriate Even a phrase entirely. […]
Monthly Archives: August 2004
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03-Aug-04The World Is Too Much With Us
03-Aug-04The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers; Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon! This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon, The winds that will be howling at all hours, And are […]