No word that is not flesh, he said,
Can hold my wavering ear; but when
The golden physical flesh is dear,
I dance in a glory like your glory
With force to stir the dead.
No word that is not thought, he said,
Can hook my slippery mind; but when
The silver accurate thought I find,
I dance in a glory like your glory
With force to stir the dead.
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