18 Quotes by Ralph Hodgson

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    I climbed a hill as light fell short, / And rooks came home in scramble sort, / And filled the trees and flapped and fought / And sang themselves to sleep.

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    Without a wish, without a will, I stood upon that silent hill And stared into the sky until My eyes were blind with stars and still I stared into the sky.

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    I saw with open eyes, Singing birds sweet, Sold in the shops, For the people to eat, Sold in the shops of, Stupidity Street.

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    Time, you old gipsy man, Will you not stay, Put up your caravan Just for one day?

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    I did not pray Him to lay bare The mystery to me, Enough the rose was Heaven to smell, And His own face to see.

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