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Yet always when I look death in the face,
When I clamber to the heights of sleep,
Or when I grow excited with wine,
Suddenly I meet your face.
- William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet. A Deep-sworn Vow (l. 3–6). . . The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats. Richard J. Finneran, ed. (1989) Macmillan.

Categories: Death, Dreams And Dreaming

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