Jorge Luis Borges: Thus fought the heroes, tranquil their admirable hearts, violent their swords, resigned to kill and to die.

Thus fought the heroes, tranquil their admirable hearts, violent their swords, r — Jorge Luis Borges

Thus fought the heroes, tranquil their admirable hearts, violent their swords, resigned to kill and to die.

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