The Sea #3, The Animal Kingdom #2, Foreign Lands #7
Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of the swallow.
Sir Richard Burton, Wanderings in West Africa, 1863
Looke what thy memorie cannot containe, Commit to these waste blacks
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