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Q4_Write the first stanza of Sailing to Byzantum by W.B. Yeats

Q4_Write the first stanza of Sailing to Byzantum by W.B. Yeats

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1st Stanza:

The unpurged images of day recede; The Emperor's drunken soldiery are abed; Night resonance recedes, night-walkers' song After great cathedral gong; A starlit or a moonlit dome disdains All that man is, All mere complexities, The fury and the mire of human veins.
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