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"Courage cuts across routes seldom trod."
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Oh, for the veils of my far away youth,
Shielding my heart from the blaze of the truth,
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The right to make my dreams come true
I ask, nay, I demand of life,
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I closed my shutters fast last night,
Reluctantly and slow,
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The dew is on the grasses, dear,
The blush is on the rose,
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Don't knock at my door, little child,
I cannot let you in,
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They have dreamed as young men dream
of glory, love and power;
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I want to die while you love me,
While yet you hold me fair,
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The heart of a woman goes forth with the dawn,
As a lone bird, soft winging, so restlessly on,
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The very acme of my woe,
The pivot of my pride,
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Believe me—when I say
That love like yours, at this belated hour,
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Your world is as big as you make it
I know, for I used to abide
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Would I might mend the fabric of my youth
That daily flaunts its tatters to my eyes,
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Consider me a memory, a dream that passed away;
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Long have I beat with timid hands upon life's leaden door,
Praying the patient, futile prayer my fathers prayed before,
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And who shall separate the dust
What later we shall be:
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I’M folding up my little dreams
Within my heart to-night,
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