I Live Not In Myself, But I Become Portion Of That Around Me

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I live not in myself, but I become
Portion of that around me;
High mountains are a feeling, but the hum
Of human cities torture.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824)
-- Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto iii, Stanza 72

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