Your duty is to enlist as a faithful footman,


with simplicity of heart,
with simplicity of heart,
when the Regiment of the Senses parades by,
when the Regiment of the Senses parades by,
with music, and with banners. —C. P. Cavafy, translated by Manuel Savidis
with music, and with banners.
—C. P. Cavafy, translated by Manuel Savidis

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