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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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I see before me the gladiator lie.
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And thus the heart will break, yet brokenly live on.
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In hope to merit heaven by making earth a hell.
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Might shake the saintship of an anchorite.
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My native land, good night!
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This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction.
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