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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=359182" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Circles</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘Within yon world-wide cirque of war<br>What's hidden which they fight so for?’<br>My guide made answer, ‘Rich increase<br>Of virtue and use, which are by peace,<br>And peace by war. That inner ring<br>Are craftsmen, working many a thing<br>For use, and, these within, the wise<br>Explore the grass and read the skies.’<br>‘Can the stars’ motions give me peace,<br>Or the herbs' virtues mine increase?<br>Of all this triple shell,’ said I,<br>‘Would that I might the kernel spy!’<br>A narrower circle then I reach'd,<br>Where sang a few and many preach'd<br>Of life immortal. ‘But,’ I said,<br>‘The riddle yet I have not read.<br>Life I must know, that care I may<br>For life in me to last for aye.’<br>Then he, ‘Those voices are a charm<br>To keep yon dove-cot out of harm.’<br>In the centre, then, he show'd a tent<br>Where, laughing safe, a woman bent<br>Over her babe, and, her above,<br>Lean'd in his turn a graver love.<br>‘Behold the two idolatries<br>By which,’ cried he, ‘the world defies<br>Chaos and death, and for whose sake<br>All else must war and work and wake.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Coventry+Patmore">Coventry Patmore</a><div class=q>
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What's hidden which they fight so for?’
My guide made answer, ‘Rich increase
Of virtue and use, which are by peace,
And peace by war. That inner ring
Are craftsmen, working many a thing
For use, and, thes..."></div>
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