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The innocent and the beautiful Have no enemy but time
The innocent and the beautiful Have no enemy but time
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
As innocent as a new-laid egg.
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
But thus: if powers divine
Behold our human actions, as they do,
I doubt not then but read more
But thus: if powers divine
Behold our human actions, as they do,
I doubt not then but innocence shall make
False accusation blush and tyranny
Tremble at patience.
That's what it takes to be a hero, a little gem of innocence inside you that makes you want to read more
That's what it takes to be a hero, a little gem of innocence inside you that makes you want to believe that there still exists a right and wrong, that decency will somehow triumph in the end
He's armed without that's innocent within.
He's armed without that's innocent within.
Innocence is always unsuspicious.
Innocence is always unsuspicious.
Hence, bashful cunning,
And prompt me, plain and holy innocence!
Hence, bashful cunning,
And prompt me, plain and holy innocence!
The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.
The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.
