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Petite ville, grand renom.
Small town, great renown.
Petite ville, grand renom.
Small town, great renown.
Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this
can be effected by men residing in read more
Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this
can be effected by men residing in the city.
The point of cities is multiplicity of choice.
The point of cities is multiplicity of choice.
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill
cannot be hid.
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill
cannot be hid.
A rose-red city half as old as Time.
A rose-red city half as old as Time.
Even cities have their graves!
Even cities have their graves!
I live not in myself, but I become
Portion of that around me; and to me
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I live not in myself, but I become
Portion of that around me; and to me
High mountains are a feeling, but the hum
Of human cities torture.
Towered cities please us then,
And the busy hum of men.
Towered cities please us then,
And the busy hum of men.
The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of
each and every town or city.
The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of
each and every town or city.
