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Songs of the Silent World, and Other Poems

By Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

2020-02-21 05:19:18

“Who shall tell the story As it was? Write it with the heart's blood? (Pale ink, alas!) Speak it with the soul's lips, Or be dumb? Tell me, singers fled, and Song to come! No answer; like a shell the silence curls, And far within it leans a whi ... Read more
“Who shall tell the story As it was? Write it with the heart's blood? (Pale ink, alas!) Speak it with the soul's lips, Or be dumb? Tell me, singers fled, and Song to come! No answer; like a shell the silence curls, And far within it leans a whisper out, Breathless and inarticulate, and whirls And dies as dies an ailing dread or doubt.” Less

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File size101.867 KB
Print pages156
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780666466280
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Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
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Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, born Mary Gray Phelps, (August 31, 1844-January 28, 1911) was an American author. She was born at Andover, Massachusetts. In most of her writings she used her mother's...

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