Backed Fruit Bat

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“You could not tell, and yet it looked as if
The shore was lucky in being backed by cliff,
The cliff in being backed by continent;
It looked as if a night of dark intent
Was coming, and not only a night, an age.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?”
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