Death & Sleep

How wonderful is Death.
Death and his brother Sleep!
One pale as the yonder wan and horned moon,
With lips of lurid blue
The other glowing like the vital morn,
When throned on ocean's wave
It breathes over the world:
Yet both so passing strange and wonderful.

--- From The Dæmon of the World
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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