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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWO SUNS, by AL-DABBAJ First Line: When she floated into sight Last Line: Sure cure for my ophthalmia! | |||
When she floated into sight On heaven's rim the sun was bright; So I saw two suns appear, The other distant, this one near. The sun's wont, as all men find, Is the beholder's eyes to blind; This sun's light, I found, was a Sure cure for my ophthalmia! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE WOMEN WITH FABLED HAIR by MADELINE DEFREES CHAMBER MUSIC: 14 by JAMES JOYCE TO MY CLASS: ON CERTAIN FRUITS AND FLOWERS SENT ... SICKNESS by SIDNEY LANIER BALLAD OF THE LORDS OF OLD TIME by FRANCOIS VILLON SPRING AND FALL: TO A YOUNG CHILD by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS A DEAD HARVEST (IN KENSINGTON GARDENS) by ALICE MEYNELL SONNET: TO J.M.K. by ALFRED TENNYSON |
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