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“Keep your run along a course between those constellations. I leave the rest to Fortune: may she help and guide you better than you do yourself.”
― The Metamorphoses Of Ovid
― The Metamorphoses Of Ovid
“Those fine september nights, when the dew dropped
On my face and I licked it to get drunk.”
― Complete Works
On my face and I licked it to get drunk.”
― Complete Works
“His smile was so soft and fine:
like gleaming old ivory,
like homesickness, like a Christmas snowfall
in the dark village, like turquoise
around which many pearls are fashioned,
like moonlight
on a favorite book.
-in Mädchenmelancholie (Girls' melancholy)”
― The Book of Images
like gleaming old ivory,
like homesickness, like a Christmas snowfall
in the dark village, like turquoise
around which many pearls are fashioned,
like moonlight
on a favorite book.
-in Mädchenmelancholie (Girls' melancholy)”
― The Book of Images
“But she was inside the wonderful garden, and she could come through the door under the ivy any time, and she felt as if she had found a world all her own.”
― The Secret Garden
― The Secret Garden
“The trees which you planted as a child
Have long since grown too heavy; you do not deceive them.
But the winds ... but the spaces ...
Raise no monument. For it is the roses
Which salute Him year by year with their petals.
This, you see, is Orpheus”
― Sonnets to Orpheus
Have long since grown too heavy; you do not deceive them.
But the winds ... but the spaces ...
Raise no monument. For it is the roses
Which salute Him year by year with their petals.
This, you see, is Orpheus”
― Sonnets to Orpheus
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