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Alchemist Quotes by William Butler Yeats
- The labor of the alchemists, who were called artist in their day, is a befitting comparison for a deliberate change of style.
- As I thought of these things, I drew aside the curtains and looked out into the darkness, and it seemed to my troubled fancy that…
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