{"id":1453,"date":"2013-07-13T01:34:54","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2013-07-13T01:34:54","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:34:54","slug":"04-perfect-thy-motion-vol-05-collected-poems-volume-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/05-collected-poems-volume-05\/04-perfect-thy-motion-vol-05-collected-poems-volume-05","title":{"rendered":"-04_Perfect thy motion.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"24%\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p align=\"center\" style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;line-height:150%\"><b><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<font size=\"4\">Perfect thy motion<\/font><\/b> <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">Perfect<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tthy motion ever within me,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tMaster of mind.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tGrey of the brain, flash of the lightning,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tBrilliant and blind,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">These<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tthou linkest, the world to mould,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">\n\t\t\t\tWriting the thought in a scroll of gold&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tViolet-lined.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tTablet of brain thou hast made for thy writing,<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Master divine.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tCalmly thou writest or full of thy grandeur<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Flushed as with wine,<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tThen with a laugh thou erasest the scroll,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">\n\t\t\t\tBringing another, like waves that roll&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tAnd sink supine.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\"><b><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<font size=\"3\"><a name=\"Phaethon\">Phaethon<\/a><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">Ye<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tweeping poplars by the shelvy slope<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; From murmurous lawns down-dropping to<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tthe stream<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; On whom the dusk air like a sombre<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tdream<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tBroods and a twilight ignorant of hope,&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tSay what compulsion drear has bid you seam<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tYour mossy sides with drop on eloquent drop&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">That<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tin warm rillets from your eyes elope?<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tIs it for the too patient sure decay<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tPale-gilded Autumn, aesthete of the years,<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A gorgeous death, a fading glory wears<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tThat thus along the tufted, downy way&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tCreep slothfully this ooze of amber tears&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">And<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tthus with tearful gusts your branches sway<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;line-height:150%\">\n\t\t\t\tSighing a requiem to your emerald day?<span>&nbsp; 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Grey of the brain, flash of the lightning,&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Brilliant&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-05-collected-poems-volume-05","wpcat-32-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}