Word: fleeing
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...they thy siren face who flee...
...Peace, on trembling pinion, fast would flee...
...dread Actaeon's antlers, flee...
...have all suggestions of infinity; they breed longings, dissatisfactions, and often an idle love of beauty. A wise German once said of music, "Away! away! thou speakest to me of things which in all my endless life I have not found, and shall not find." This is true; therefore flee from music, as you value your peace of mind. And natural beauties contain the same danger...
...flee with joyous wonderment...