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Cities and Thrones and Powers
Stand in Time’s eye,
Almost as long as flowers,
Which daily die:
- Rudyard Kipling
Attribution: Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), British poet. Puck of Pook’s Hill (l. 1–4). . . Rudyard Kipling; Complete Verse; Definitive Edition. (1989) Doubleday.

Categories: Time, Transience

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