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... thin ! " ) My morning coat , my collar mounting firmly to the chin , My necktie rich and modest , but asserted by a simple pin- ( They will say : " But how his arms and legs are thin ! " ) Do I dare Disturb the universe ? In a minute ...
... thin ! " ) My morning coat , my collar mounting firmly to the chin , My necktie rich and modest , but asserted by a simple pin- ( They will say : " But how his arms and legs are thin ! " ) Do I dare Disturb the universe ? In a minute ...
Page 283
... thin glass and a contralto laugh in summer rain over the hill's brow gazing south and east on the whole brewing land there is an aura of mystery like a moslem veil as air for mastery limes mystic soil from early April when the scillas ...
... thin glass and a contralto laugh in summer rain over the hill's brow gazing south and east on the whole brewing land there is an aura of mystery like a moslem veil as air for mastery limes mystic soil from early April when the scillas ...
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... thin shade . Lest the look I gave Was death's loving me , To every memory have , That himself he see . Yet O marvellous crispness , Dun , but perfect structure , Thin as matter is , It has its wondrous lure . And took it in my grassy ...
... thin shade . Lest the look I gave Was death's loving me , To every memory have , That himself he see . Yet O marvellous crispness , Dun , but perfect structure , Thin as matter is , It has its wondrous lure . And took it in my grassy ...
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æther arms autumn Barsac beauty birds blood bloom blue bones boughs breath bright clouds CONRAD AIKEN dance dark dead death deep dream dust E. E. CUMMINGS earth Emily Dickinson eyes face fall fingers fire flame flesh flower garden gold gone grass green hair hand He-I He-Minikin He-You heard heart heaven JOHN GOULD FLETCHER kiss knew lady laugh leaf leaves light live look Manikin mind moon morning mountains move never night ocean pale pattern is movement petal R. P. BLACKMUR rain river ROBERT HILLYER rock rose round shadow silence singing sleep snow song soul sound spring stars stone summer sweet T. S. Eliot thee thin things thou thought tree Trumbull Stickney turn twilight Vincent Millay voice walk wall whisper wind window wings words yellow yellow dwarf