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It lies in Heaven, across the flood
    Of ether, as a bridge.
Beneath, the tides of day and night
    With flame and darkness ridge
The void, as low as where this earth
    Spins like a fretful midge.

-Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882),
The Blessed Damozel







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