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TIMEPIECE by JAMES INGRAM MERRILL

Poet Analysis

First Line: OF A PENDULUM'S MILDNESS, WITH HER FEET UP
Last Line: FOR SOON BY WHAT IT TELLS THE CLOCK IS STILLED

Poem Sources:

NEW POETS OF ENGLAND AND AMERICA: SECOND SELECTION.
  HALL, DONALD, & PACK, ROBERT (EDS.)
  (1962)
 
COLLECTED POEMS. EDITED BY J.D. MCCLATCHY AND STEPHEN YENSER.
  MERRILL, JAMES INGRAM
  (2001)
 



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