[lbo-talk] Love (was Has the Left Gone Mad?)

[Jerry Monaco]

On 8/4/06, Yoshie Furuhashi <critical.montages at gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> I trod as one tranced in some rapturous vision;
> Those bloody bands so lately reconciled,
> Were ever, as they went, by the contrition
> Of anger turned to love, from ill beguiled,
> And every one on them more gently smiled
> Because they had done evil; the sweet awe
> Of such mild looks made their own hearts grow mild,
> And did with soft attraction ever draw
> Their spirits to the love of freedom's equal law.
> -- Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Revolt of Islam, Canto Fifth
>
> That's my vision of future, on the morrow of war.
> --
> Yoshie

What ever faults you have or develop, quoting Shelley, wins my heart.

JM

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