Social Commentaries
The Telephone
From Sonnets and Verse (1923)
Social Commentaries
To-night in million-voicèd London I
Was lonely as the million-pointed sky
Until your single voice. Ah! So the Sun
Peoples all heaven, although he be but one.
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MLA
Belloc, Hilaire. “The Telephone.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/belloc/163/.
Chicago
Belloc, Hilaire. “The Telephone.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/belloc/163/.
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