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Hummingbird Quotes
Poised in a sheeny mist / Of the dust of bloom
Spirit of flowers!
Tell me, O Rose, what thing it is / That now appears, now vanishes?
Delight foretold, or hope deferred?
He lives daintily, and sips / Honey from the flowers’ lips.
This little bit chipped off in brilliance
We look at him through the wrong end of the long telescope of Time
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