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The Garden of Bright Waters

by E. Powys Mathers

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Hunter’s Song

Not a stone from my black sling

Ever misses anything,

But the arrows of your eye

Surer shoot and faster fly.

Not one creature that I hit

Lingers on to know of it,

But the game that falls to love

Lives and lingers long enough.

From the Turkic.

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