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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 Golden Age

... Earth, whose dreams are we and they, ...

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Remembrance

... And passionate pleading and prayers to the dead we had wronged ...

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Mystery

... The night with cool, cool breath on my face: ...

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An Irish Face

... Too slight have been her childhood’s years to gain ...

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Krishna

... And sun and moon and stars and flowers are jewels scattered forth by Him ...

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The Master Singer

... They knew me from the dawn of time: if Hermes beats his rainbow wings, ...

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On a Hill-top

... Well, let us rise and fly from sphere to sphere ...

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A Woman’s Voice

... From darkness vanquished, battles done: ...

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Creation

... That waved at the enchanter’s spell ...

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Warning

... Turn not from the stars your brow ...

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Illusion

... That know not what they seek or press, ...

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The Earth

... The world that loomed through proud and golden dreams ...

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Comfort

... DARK head by the fireside brooding, ...

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The Parting of Ways

... No word could help, no light make clear ...

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The Garden of God

... Through frost and pain were scattered ...