Thursday, May 17, 2001

The Mountain Tomb Comments

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POUR wine and dance if manhood still have pride,
Bring roses if the rose be yet in bloom;
The cataract smokes upon the mountain side,
Our Father Rosicross is in his tomb.
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William Butler Yeats
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Dr Antony Theodore 01 February 2020

In vain, in pain; the cataract still cries; The everlasting taper lights the gloom; All wisdom shut into his onyx eyes, Our Father Rosicross sleeps in his tomb. very fine poem. tony

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William Butler Yeats

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