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mists on the wings of the winds. The roar of the stream is loud through 

 Mora's rocks. Mountain trees, with all their moss and earth, are swept 

 along between its arms ; but when it reaches the calm sea of the vale its 

 strength is lost, and the noise of its course is silent. It moves not the 

 withered leaf, if the eddying wind doth not aid it. On eddying winds 

 let thy spirit be borne, Son of Duino, to thy fathers, but light let the turf 

 lie over thy beauteous form, and calm in the ground be thy slumbers." 



