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Updated: May 14, 2025

It told of measureless winds and waters of the distances, the stars, the day, the night-rain sweeping down dew dropping gently the hundred kinds of birds-the thousand animals and creeping things and of man, who is lord of all of them, and woman, who is lord of man man setting naked foot on naked earth and glorying with the thrill of life, new, good, and wonderful.

Talbot Mundy - The Eye of Zeitoon