Now while we speak, the sun speeds forth: can I Or thou ass… - Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Now while we speak, the sun speeds forth: can I Or thou assure him of his goal? God's breath Even at this moment haply quickeneth The air to a flame; till spirits, always nigh Though screen'd and hid, shall walk the daylight here.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 10 April 1882) was an English poet, painter and translator.

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Alternative Names: Dante G. Rossetti • D. G. Rossetti • Dante Rossetti • Dante Gabriel Rosetti • D. G. Rosetti • Gabriel Charles Rossetti • Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti • Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti • Rossetti • Rosseti • d.g. rossetti • Charles Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Watch thou and fear; to-morrow thou shalt die.

Thou fill'st from the wingèd chalice of the soul
Thy lamp, O Memory, fire-wingèd to its goal.

Fold me fast, O God-snake of Eden!
(Sing Eden Bower!)
What more prize than love to impel thee?
Grip and lip my limbs as I tell thee!
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Lo! sweet Snake, the travail and treasure, — -

Now while we speak, the sun speeds forth: can I Or thou assure him of his goal? God's breath Even at this moment haply quickeneth The air to a flame;… - Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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