Mikolaj Sep Szarzynski Shadow Poems

• 1. Song I
  Dear people, swelled in fool's wisdom
  And clinging to error so fanciful,
  To the skies, adorned in hosts of fair stars,
  Look up - and make bright your dimlit minds!
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• 2. Sonnet Ii
  In shame is man conceived, through pain is born,
  And brief the time upon this earth he goes
  In life inconstant, full of fears and woes.
  He dies, a shadow by the sun forlorn.
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• 3. Sonnet Iii (to The Virgin Mary)
  Unequalled Virgin, the second ornament
  Of the human race, whose dignity has not diminished
  Her humility, nor has humility lessened her generosity of heart,
  O rare Mother of her own Creator!
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• 4. Sonnet I
  Alas, hardpressed the whirling orbs
  And swift Titan hie fleeting hours,
  And cleave delights with woe avid
  Death might - fast on us, she strides!
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• 5. Epitaph To Rome
  If midst Rome you wish to see Rome, pilgrim,
  Tho in Rome naught of Rome might you see,
  Behold the walls' ring, the theatres, temples
  And ruptured pillars, to rubble all turned,
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