Passion and Conquest



Unwearied still, lover by lover,
They paddle in the cold
Companionable streams or climb the air;
Their hearts have not grown old;
Passion or conquest, wander where they will,
Attend upon them still.

-William Butler Yeats (1865-1939),
The Wild Swans at Coole







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