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> [“Spend the glittering moonlight there Pursuing down the soundless deep Limbs that gleam and shadowy hair, Or floating lazy, half-asleep. Dive and double and follow after, Snare in flowers, and kiss, and call, With lips that fade, and human laughter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/spend-the-glittering-moonlight-there-pursuing-down-the-soundless-deep/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

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## Other authors on Fitzgerald

## More by Rupert Brooke

> [One may not doubt that, somehow Good Shall come of Water and of Mud; And sure, the reverent eye must see A purpose in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/one-may-not-doubt-that-somehow-good-shall-come-of-water-and-of-mud/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [But only agony, and that has ending; And the worst friend and enemy is but Death.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/but-only-agony-and-that-has-ending-and-the-worst-friend-and-enemy-is/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [“Out of the nothingness of sleep, The slow dreams of Eternity, There was a thunder on the deep: I came, because you called to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/out-of-the-nothingness-of-sleep-the-slow-dreams-of-eternity-there-was/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [“That night, how could I sleep? I lay and watched the lonely gloom; And watched the moonlight creep From wall to basin, round the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/that-night-how-could-i-sleep-i-lay-and-watched-the-lonely-gloom-and/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [Proud, then, clear-eyed and laughing, go to greet Death as a friend!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/proud-then-clear-eyed-and-laughing-go-to-greet-death-as-a-friend/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [These laid the world away; poured out the red Sweet wine of youth; gave up the years to be Of work and joy, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/these-laid-the-world-away-poured-out-the-red-sweet-wine-of-youth-gave/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [Youth is stranger than fiction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/youth-is-stranger-than-fiction/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [“Failure Because God put His adamantine fate Between my sullen heart and its desire, I swore that I would burst the Iron Gate, Rise…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/failure-because-god-put-his-adamantine-fate-between-my-sullen-heart/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [Hearts at peace, under an English heaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/hearts-at-peace-under-an-english-heaven/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [And in that Heaven of all their wish, there shall be no more land, say fish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/and-in-that-heaven-of-all-their-wish-there-shall-be-no-more-land-say/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [Down the blue night the unending columns press In noiseless tumult, break and wave and flow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/down-the-blue-night-the-unending-columns-press-in-noiseless-tumult/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [War knows no power. Safe shall be my going, Secretly armed against all death's endeavour; Safe though all safety's lost; safe where men fall;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/war-knows-no-power-safe-shall-be-my-going-secretly-armed-against-all/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [I have need to busy my heart with quietude.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/i-have-need-to-busy-my-heart-with-quietude/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [I shall desire and I shall find The best of my desires; The autumn road, the mellow wind That soothes the darkening shires. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/i-shall-desire-and-i-shall-find-the-best-of-my-desires-the-autumn/)

[Rupert Brooke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rupert-brooke/)

> [Spend in pure converse our eternal day; Think each in each, immediately wise; Learn all we lacked before; hear, know, and say What this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rupert-brooke/spend-in-pure-converse-our-eternal-day-think-each-in-each-immediately/)

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