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Quotes by Mervyn Peake, Collected Poems"If seeing her an hour before her lastWeak cough into all blackness I could yetBe held by chalk-white walls"
"If seeing her an hour before her lastWeak cough into all blackness I could yetBe held by chalk-white"
"I am too rich already, for my eyes mint"
"Each day we live is a glass roomUntil we break it with the thrustingOf the spirit and pass throughThe splintered walls to the green pasturesWhere the birds and buds are breakingInto fabulous song and hueBy the still w"
"Here, are the stiffening hills, here, the rich cargoCongealed in the dark arteries,Old veinsThat hold Glamorgan's blood.The midnight miner in the secret seams,Limb, life, and"