There was a man so wise He jumped into A sandy place And burnt out both his eyes! And when he knew his eyes… — Frank Herbert
There was a man so wise
He jumped into
A sandy place
And burnt out both his eyes!
And when he knew his eyes were gone,
He offered no complaint.
He summoned up a vision
And made himself a saint.
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