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“Listen, sweet Dove, unto my song, And spread thy golden wings in me; Hatching my tender heart so long, Till it get wing, and flie away with Thee.”

Heart Long Song Sweet Wings Spread Golden Thee Dove Tender Hearts Hatching

Book:The Poetical Works of G. H. With a Memoir of the Author, and Notes, by ... R. A. Willmott

Source: The Poetical Works of G. H. With a Memoir of the Author, and Notes, by ... R. A. Willmott

“At length corruption, like a general flood (So long by watchful ministers withstood), Shall deluge all; and avarice, creeping on, Spread like a low-born mist, and blot the sun.”

Long Born Sun Lows Corruption Spread Ministers Length Flood Mist Avarice Deluge

Book:The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Source: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

“Livestock adopted in Africa were Eurasian species that came in from the north. Africa's long axis, like that of the Americas, is north/south rather than east/west. Those Eurasian domestic mammals spread southward very slowly in Africa, because they had to adapt to different climate zones and different animal diseases.”

Long Different Animal Disease West South Climate Species Spread East Zone Adopted Mammals Axes Livestock North Africa Different Animals

Author:Jared Diamond

“You all know I have terminal cancer—and I have a lot of it. But what you may not know is that stress induces its spread and induces its activity. Stress may even bring it on. Yet stress is the fuel of the activist. This activist loves Oregon more than he loves life. I know I can't have both very long. The trade-offs are all right with me. But if the legacy we helped give Oregon and which made it twinkle from afar—if it goes, then I guess I wouldn't want to live in Oregon anyhow.”

Ifs Knows Want Giving May Long Made I Can Activity Stress Trade Cancer Spread Made It Legacy Fuel Love Life Activist Afar Terminal Oregon Trade Offs Terminal Cancer

Author:Tom McCall

“The US and UK governments' relentless backing for the global spread of genetically modified seeds was in fact the implementation of a decades long policy of the Rockefeller Foundation since the 1930's, when it funded Nazi eugenics research - i.e. mass-scale population reduction, and control of darker-skinned races by an Anglo-Saxon white elite. As some of these circles saw it, war as a means of population reduction was costly and not that efficient.”

“And soon a branch, part of a hidden scene,The leafy mind, that long was tightly furled,Will turn its private substance into green,And young shoots spread upon our inner world.”

World Mind Long Young Turns Scene Green Spread Substance Branches Inner World

Book:The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke

Source: The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke