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Wearied of its own turning, Distressed with its own busy restlessness, Yearning to draw the circumferent pain— The rim that is dizzy with speed— To the motionless centre, there to rest, The wheel must strain through agony On agony contracting, returning Into the core of steel. And at last the wheel has rest, is still, Shrunk to an adamant core: Fulfilling its will in fixity. But the yearning atoms, as they grind Closer and closer, more and more Fiercely together, beget A flaming fire upward leaping, Billowing out in a burning, Passionate, fierce desire to find The infinite calm of the mother's breast...
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Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer, novelist, philosopher, and prominent member of the Huxley family. He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with a first in English literature.
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- PublisherClassic Books
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0742681246
- ISBN 13 9780742681248
- BindingPaperback
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