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The moon's greygolden meshes make / All night a veil, / The shorelamps in the sleeping lake / Laburnum tendrils trail.

The sly reeds whisper to the night / A name -- her name --

And all my soul is a delight, / A swoon of shame.

Zurich, 1916.

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