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Be full of mystery." Silently the man in the black frock coat passed on. BE FULL OF MYSTERY SILENTLY THE MAN IN THE BLACK FROCK COAT PASSED ON
elled ships, and rejoice by isles that know the golden sun." Even thus they blessed the gutter, and I felt no whim to mock. And the people that went by, in their black unseemly coats and their misshapen, monstrous, shiny hats, the beggars also blessed. And one of them said to one of these dark citizens: "O twin of Night himself, with thy specks of white at wrist and neck like to Night's scattered stars. How fearfully thou dost veil with black thy hid, unguessed desires. They are deep thoughts in thee that they will not frolic with colour, that they say 'No' to purple, and to lovely green 'Begone.' Thou hast wild fancies that they must needs be tamed with black, and terrible imaginings that they must be hidden thus. Has thy soul dreams of the angels, and of the walls of faery that thou hast guarded it so utterly, lest it dazzle astonished eyes? Even so God hid the diamond deep down in miles of clay. "The wonder of thee is not marred by mirth. "Behold thou art very secret. "Be wonderful. A AND MEET THE HEAVING HUGE AND TRAVELLED SHIPS AND REJOICE BY ISLES THAT KNOW THE GOLDEN SUN EVEN THUS THEY BLESSED THE GUTTER AND I FELT NO WHIM TO MOCK AND THE PEOPLE THAT WENT BY IN THEIR BLACK UNSEEMLY COATS AND THEIR MISSHAPEN MONSTROUS SHINING HATS THE BEGGARS ALSO BLEST AND ONE OF THEM SAID TO ONE OF THESE DARK CITIZENS O TWIN OF NIGHT HIMSELF WITH THY SPECKS OF WHITE AT WRIST AND NECK LIKE TO NIGHT'S SCATTERED STARS HOW FEARFULLY THOU DOST VEIL WITH BLACK THY HID UNGUESSED DESIRES THEY ARE DEEP THOUGHTS IN THEE THAT THEY WILL NOT FROLIC WITH COLOR THAT THEY SAY NO TO PURPLE AND TO LOVELY GREEN BEGONE THOU HAST WILD FANCIES THAT THEY MUST NEEDS BE TAMED WITH BLACK AND TERRIBLE IMAGININGS THAT THEY MUST BE HIDDEN THUS HAS THY SOUL DREAMS OF THE ANGELS AND OF THE WALLS OF FAIRY THAT THOU HAST GUARDED IT SO UTTERLY LEST IT DAZZLE ASTONISHED EYES EVEN SO GOD HIT THE DIAMOND DEEP DOWN IN MILES OF CLAY THE WONDER OF THEE IS NOT MARRED BY MIRTH BEHOLD THOU ART VERY SECRET BE WONDERFUL
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