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Zukunft hast du mir gegeben, / Doch du nehmst den Augenblick. / "Kassandra. " / (Futurity hast thou given to me, -- yet takest from me the Moment.)
"Mejnour, behold thy work! Out, out upon our little vanities of wisdom! -- out upon our ages of lore and life! To save her from Peril I left her presence, and the Peril has seized her in its grasp!"