Homer Nods

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    Mere dreams, mere dreams! Yet Homer had not sung
    Had he not found it certain beyond dreams
    That out of life’s own self-delight had sprung
    The abounding glittering jet....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity’s small change in general society.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)