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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MODEST BLUSH, by IBN ABD RABBIHI Poet's Biography First Line: Never, never did I see Last Line: In its liquid lustre drowned. | |||
Never, never did I see Neither have I heard the same, That a pearl can turn for shame Into red chalcedony. When you gaze with awe profound On the beauty of his brow Lo, you see your beauty now In its liquid lustre drowned. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...JOHN WILKES BOOTH AT THE FARM (JANUARY 12, 1848) by EDGAR LEE MASTERS ODE: THE MEDITERRANEAN by GEORGE SANTAYANA A WOMAN'S SHORTCOMINGS by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 12. A RENUNCIATION by THOMAS CAMPION I AM THE WAY' by ALICE MEYNELL MILK FOR THE CAT by HAROLD MONRO MUSIC OF HUNGARY by ANNE REEVE ALDRICH |
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