What were all the world's alarms To mighty Paris when he found Sleep upon a golden bed That first dawn in Helen's arms. (William Butler Yeats)

What were all the world's alarms To mighty Paris when he found Sleep upon a golden bed That first dawn in Helen's arms.

William Butler Yeats

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