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SEASHORE (2) by RALPH WALDO EMERSON

Poet Analysis

First Line: HERE CHIMES NO CLOCK, NO PEDANT CALENDAR
Last Line: AND GIVE MY GUEST ETERNAL AFTERNOON.
Subject(s): SEASHORE; BEACH; COAST; SHORE;

Here chimes no clock, no pedant calendar,
My waves abolish time, dwarf days to hours,
And give my guest eternal afternoon.



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