When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped.
The life of nations no less than that of men is lived largely in the imagination.
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The life of nations no less than that of men is lived largely in the imagination.
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