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Born in April 10, 1867 / Died in July 7, 1935 / Ireland / English

Poems by George William Russell

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Duality

... Whose passionate peace is still to be at strife, ...

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Transformations

... Glowed in the vast with burning hill and glittering stream, ...

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Prayer

... Shut the eyes that flame and hush the heart that burns: ...

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The Hour of the King

... When he wakes, the dreamy-hearted, ...

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A Midnight Meditation

... She roams along the thought-swept fields of light, ...

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A Call

... Half I tread the dew-wet grasses, half wander there ...

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Inheritance

... In rumours round your childhood strayed: ...

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Three Counsellors

... Who called “Awake, prepare for fight: ...

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The Fountain of Shadowy Beauty

... ” The boat of crystal touched the shore, ...

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Twilight by the Cabin

... The bars On the gateway would not hold: ...

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The Mountaineer

... While veil after veil takes flight ...

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The Seer

... And all about and through the gloom ...

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In the Womb

... The unbudding hedgerows dark against day’s fires ...

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The Memory of Earth

... Flashed the spear and fell the stroke— ...

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The Grey Eros

... Mix thy youth with thoughts like those— ...