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The Palace

アーティスト:Leslie Fish  アルバム:Cold Iron 

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When I was a King and a Mason — a Master proven and skilled — I cleared me ground for a Palace such as a King should build. I decreed and dug down to my levels. Presently, under the silt, I came on the wreck of a Palace such as a King had built. There was no worth in the fashion -- there was no wit in the plan — Hither and thither, aimless, the ruined footings ran — Masonry, brute, and mishandled, but carven on every stone: "After me cometh a Builder. Tell him, I too have known." Swift to my use in my trenches, where my well-planned ground-works grew, I tumbled his quoins and his ashlars, and cut and reset them anew. Lime I milled out of his marbles; burned it, and slacked it, and spread; Taking and leaving at pleasure the gifts of the humble dead. Yet I despised not nor gloried;


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