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...their nectar, and the bolts are hurled Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curled Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming...fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships, and fraying hands. And praying hands. Oh, my friends, is not the question of all questions for such poor...