Magical shadow with symbolic powers! A voice from the distant past, an evocation, Is it not mine prepared for incantation? (Stéphane Mallarmé)

Magical shadow with symbolic powers! A voice from the distant past, an evocation, Is it not mine prepared for incantation?

Stéphane Mallarmé

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