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The dandelion's pallid tube Astonishes the grass, And winter instantly becomes An infinite alas.
Source: poem no. 1519. -- Emily Dickinson, (Dec 10 1830-1886), US poet; She was a reclusive stylist who combined spare lyricism with unorthodox diction.