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A barnacle goose
Far up in the stretches of night; night splits and the dawn breaks loose;
I, through the terrible novelty of light, stalk on, stalk on;
Those great sea-horses bare their teeth and laugh at the dawn. - William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet, playwright. “High Talk.”

Categories: Dawn, Playwright

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