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Word: doves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Warfare, emphasizing that its most valuable passages deal with "how we could stop people fighting." That question is now foremost in his mind. Asked to choose his favorite disc, the old soldier could not decide between The Battle Hymn of the Republic and Oh, For the Wings of a Dove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 5, 1970 | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...intellectual admirers disdain: Kipling, Conrad, Stevenson. "Time flows differently for the blind," he admits. "It flows easier. I am not bored when I am alone. Circumstances are easily forgotten. A sleepless night is made up only of time, not thinking. I know two twilights: the twilight of the dove [morning] and the raven [evening]. One is blindness, the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Two Twilights of a Poet | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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