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Слушать(AI)Men Improve With The Years
I AM worn out with dreams;
A weather-worn, marble
Among the streams;
And all day long I
Upon this lady's
As though I had found in a bookA pictured beauty,pleased to have filled the
Or the discerning ears,
Delighted to be but wise,
For men improve with the years;
And yet, and yet,
Is this my dream, or the truth?
O would that we had
When I had my burning youth!
But I grow old among dreams,
A weather-worn, marble
Among the streams.
William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats[a] (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar
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