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I thought of Paris as a beauty spot on the face of the earth, and of London as a big freckle.

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O black and unknown bards of long ago,
How came your lips to touch the sacred fire?
How, in your darkness, did you come to know
The power and beauty of the minstrels' lyre?


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The glory of the day was in her face,
The beauty of the night was in her eyes.
And over all her loveliness, the grace
Of Morning blushing in the early skies.


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Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
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James Weldon Johnson

James Weldon Johnson

Born: June 17, 1871
Died: June 26, 1938 (aged 67)
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