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| 2201. | Epitaph by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | Heap not on this mound
Roses that she loved so well:
Why bewilder her with roses,
That she cannot see or smell?
She is happy where she lies
Wit... |
| 2202. | The Unexplorer by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | There was a road ran past our house
Too lovely to explore.
I asked my mother once—she said
That if you followed where it led
It brought you to t... |
| 2203. | The Philosopher by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | And what are you that, wanting you,
I should be kept awake
As many nights as there are days
With weeping for your sake?
And what are you that, m... |
| 2204. | Prayer To Persephone by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | Be to her, Persephone,
All the things I might not be:
Take her head upon your knee.
She that was so proud and wild,
Flippant, arrogant and free,
... |
| 2206. | To A Poet That Died Young by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | Minstrel, what have you to do
With this man that, after you,
Sharing not your happy fate,
Sat as England's Laureate?
Vainly, in these iron days,
... |
| 2207. | Intention To Escape From Him by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | Edna St. Vincent Millay - Intention To Escape From Him
I think I will learn some beautiful language, useless for commercial
Purposes, work hard ... |
| 2208. | Mariposa by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | Butterflies are white and blue
In this field we wander through.
Suffer me to take your hand.
Death comes in a day or two.
All the things we ever... |
| 2209. | The Plaid Dress by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | Strong sun, that bleach
The curtains of my room, can you not render
Colourless this dress I wear?—
This violent plaid
Of purple angers and red s... |
| 2210. | Not Even My Pride Shall Suffer Much by Edna St. Vincent Millay | | Not even my pride shall suffer much;
Not even my pride at all, maybe,
If this ill-timed, intemperate clutch
Be loosed by you and not by me,
Will s... |
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