Social Commentaries
On a Prophet
From Sonnets and Verse (1923)
Social Commentaries
Of old ’twas Samuel sought the Lord: to-day
The Lord runs after Samuel--so they say.
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MLA
Belloc, Hilaire. “On a Prophet.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/belloc/171/.
Chicago
Belloc, Hilaire. “On a Prophet.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/belloc/171/.
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