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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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The Burning-Glass

... And melts and maddens all my blood, ...

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A Return

... We turned back mad: we thought of the morrow, ...

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Reflections

... HOW shallow is this mere that gleams! ...

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Om

... And here the voice of earth was stilled, ...

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Dawn Song

... I know In my breast what ardours gay ...

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A New Being

... These thoughts, a fiery gentle rain, ...

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The Tide of Sorrow

... Where below the grey-lipped sands drink in the flowing tides, ...

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The Spirit of the Gay

... So your life was like a sphere’s: ...

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Babylon

... THE BLUE dusk ran between the streets: my love was winged within my mind, ...

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The Voice of the Waters

... Where the stars like dewdrops glistened on the mountain slope of night ...

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A Last Counsel

... From our place of wounds and weeping, ...

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Ordeal

... Where the Dark Immortal would shepherd our weeping souls ...

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Unconscious

... THE WINDS, the stars, and the skies though wrought ...

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The Free

... They slept in the clefts of the mountains: ...

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The Voice of the Sea

... With storm-lips curled in scorn— ...