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The Poems of Madison Cawein, Volume 5 (of 5)

By Madison Cawein

2020-03-14 00:24:55

Brief Extract: The snowy flutter of a hand Seems beckoning in the morning mist, And from the mist a jeweled wrist Of dew now waves us a command: And in the skies, behold! the Land Of Far-away-beyond-the-dawn, Where crowned with roses wild and w ... Read more
Brief Extract: The snowy flutter of a hand Seems beckoning in the morning mist, And from the mist a jeweled wrist Of dew now waves us a command: And in the skies, behold! the Land Of Far-away-beyond-the-dawn, Where crowned with roses wild and wan, The Futures of the World speed on. Along the eve a fiery arm Now points us to the waning west, And all the sorrow, that oppressed Our hearts once straight becomes a charm Of beauty, whose dim spells transform The Present to the Long-ago, All grief to joy,—or seeming so,— We see through thaumaturgic glow. Less

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File size602.803 KB
Print pages316
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-3337680732
Madison Julius Cawein (March 23, 1865 – December 8, 1914) was a poet from Louisville, Kentucky. Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 23, 1865, the fifth child of William a...

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