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  • Marbles of the dancing floor Break bitter furies of complexity, Those images that yet Fresh images beget, That dolphin-torn, that gong-tormented sea.

    -W(illiam) B(utler) Yeats
      'Byzantium', stanza 5. Collected in TheWinding Stair and Other Poems (1933).

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