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NUMBER:47748
QUOTATION:In ancient shadows and twilights
Where childhood had strayed,
The world’s great sorrows were born
And its heroes were made.
In the lost boyhood of Judas
Christ was betrayed.
ATTRIBUTION:George William Russell [A.E.] (1867–1935), Irish poet, painter, journalist. Germinal, Vale and Other Poems (1931).
 
 
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