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| 4621. | Past Days by Algernon Charles Swinburne | | I.
Dead and gone, the days we had together,
Shadow-stricken all the lights that shone
Round them, flown as flies the blown foam's feather,
Dead ... |
| 4622. | Prelude by Algernon Charles Swinburne | | Between the green bud and the red
Youth sat and sang by Time, and shed
From eyes and tresses flowers and tears,
From heart and spirit hopes and fea... |
| 4623. | Mater Triumphalis by Algernon Charles Swinburne | | Mother of man's time-travelling generations,
Breath of his nostrils, heartblood of his heart,
God above all Gods worshipped of all nations,
Light a... |
| 4624. | The Halt Before Rome--September 1867 by Algernon Charles Swinburne | | Is it so, that the sword is broken,
Our sword, that was halfway drawn?
Is it so, that the light was a spark,
That the bird we hailed as the lark
S... |
| 4625. | The Widening Spell Of Leaves by Larry Levis | | --The Carpathian Frontier, October, 1968
--for my brother
Once, in a foreign country, I was suddenly ill.
I was driving south toward a ... |
| 4626. | Gamajun, the Prophetic Bird by Aleksandr Blok | | On waters, spread without end,
Dressed with the sunset so purple,
It sings and prophesies for land,
Unable to lift the smashed wings' couple... ... |
| 4627. | I Prefer the Gorgeous Freedom by Aleksandr Blok | | I prefer the gorgeous freedom,
And I fly to lands of grace,
Where in wide and clear meadows
All is good, as dreams, and blest.
Here they rice: the... |
| 4628. | Upon A Wasp Chilled With Cold by Edward Taylor | | The bear that breathes the northern blast
Did numb, torpedo-like, a wasp
Whose stiffened limbs encramped, lay bathing
In Sol's warm breath and shin... |
| 4629. | Days of Pie and Coffee by Edward Taylor | | A motorist once said to me,
and this was in the country,
on a county lane, a motorist
slowed his vehicle as I was
walking my dear old collie,
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| 4630. | Shut Up And Eat Your Toad by Edward Taylor | | The disorganization to which I currently belong
has skipped several meetings in a row
which is a pattern I find almost fatally attractive.
Down at ... |
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